Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9582/2017disposed of

V.Selvaraj v. The Commissioner

2017-05-24Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.05.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN W.P.(MD)No.9582 of 2017 V.Selvaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Tiruchirappalli.

2.The Assistant Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Srirengam Zone, Tiruchirappalli-6. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to provide underground drainage/sewage connection to the petitioner's house situated in Door no.14, Brahmatheerthangarai, South Car Street, Thiruvanaikovil, Srirengam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District within a time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Suresh For Respondents : Mr.K.P.Krishnadas Government Advocate

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to provide underground drainage/sewage connection to the petitioner's house situated in Door no.14, Brahmatheerthangarai, South Car Street, Thiruvanaikovil, Srirengam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District within a time frame fixed by this Court.

2.The learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

3.At this stage of the hearing of the Writ Petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner had submitted that it would suffice, if the petitioner's application for underground drainage connection, dated 10.10.2014, is directed https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

to be disposed of, by the second respondent, on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period.

4. The learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2 have no objection for such an order being passed by this Court.

5. In view of the averments made in the affidavit filed in support of this Writ Petition and in view of the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, the second respondent is directed to consider and dispose of the petitioner's application, dated 10.10.2014, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording sufficient opportunity to the petitioner as well as the other interested persons, if any.

6. The Writ Petition stands disposed of with the above directions. No costs.

Sd/- Vacation Officer /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Tiruchirappalli.

2.The Assistant Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Srirengam Zone, Tiruchirappalli-6.

+1cc to Mr.M.Suresh , Advocate, SR.No.57202 mrn/gcg AE/MR/SAR1/01.06.2017/2P/4C W.P.(MD)No.9582 of 2017 24.05.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/