Mohammed Bilal, v. The Commissioner,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.05.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Mohammed Bilal ... Petitioner /Vs./

1. The Commissioner, Thiruchendur Municipality, Thoothukkudi District.

2. The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Madurai Region, Thallakulam, Madurai 625002.

3. The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

... Respondents P RAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent herein to appoint the 2nd respondent as an site inspection officer and to issue DEMOLITION ORDER based on the inspection report of the 2nd respondent with respect to the dilapidated building in New Natham S.No. 1464/43 bearing Door Nos.148, 150, 150/1, 150/2, 150/3, 150/4, 150/5, 1/4

150/6, 150/7, 150/8 in North Mart Street, Keela Thiruchendur Village, Thiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District by considering the Petitioner's representations dated 21.04.2026 and 11.05.2026 within the time limit fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Karthikeyan For Respondents : Mr.A.Arumugam for R1 Mr.T.Amjadkhan, Govt. Advocate for R2 & R3

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition with liberty to challenge the order dated 27.04.2026 passed by the first respondent. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to petitioner to challenge the order dated 27.04.2026 passed by the first respondent in the manner known to law. No costs.

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To

1. The Commissioner, Thiruchendur Municipality, Thoothukkudi District.

2. The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Madurai Region, Thallakulam, Madurai 625002.

3. The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

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