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A.Ajisha Begum v. The District Collector

2020-12-15Honourable Mr Justice N. Kirubakaran,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.18636 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.(MD)No.18636 of 2020 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.15594, 15596 and 15598 of 2020 A.Ajisha Begum ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

2. The Tahsildar, Aranthangi Taluk, Pudukottai District.

3. The Block Development Officer, Aranthangi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

... Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent under Section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905 in his proceedings Na.Ka.No.2396/2017/A3 dated 12.02.2019 and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.R.Murugan, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by N. KIRUBAKARAN, J.] The petitioner has come before this Court, challenging the order dated 12.02.2019, passed by the second respondent, by which, the petitioner was directed to remove the encroachment in the water body.

2. Heard Mr.B.Saravanan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Murugan, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

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3. The impugned order has been issued in the year 2019. There is already a direction issued by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.13518 of 2017 to remove the encroachment. Pursuant to the direction of this Court, inspection was conducted and 24 encroachments has been identified including the encroachment made by the petitioner and after giving notice, all the encroachers have been removed including the petitioner. Since action had been taken by the respondents pursuant to the direction of this Court, the same cannot be found fault with.

4. In view of that, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CRL SIDE) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ogy Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To

1. The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

2. The Tahsildar, Aranthangi Taluk, Pudukottai District.

3. The Block Development Officer, Aranthangi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

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