K.S Ravichandran v. The Commissioner Of Rural Development
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.07.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN and W.M.P(MD)No.15864 of 2025 K.S.Ravichandran ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Commissioner of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Panagal Building, Chennai-600 015.
2.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Thanjavur, 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Town Panchayat, O/o.The District Collectorate, Thanjavur, 4.The Executive Officer, Perumagalur Town Panchayat, Perumagalur, 1/5
5.M/s.Versatile Engineering Service, Representation by its Sole Proprietor, Mr.Selvaganapathi, Mayiladuthurai,
...Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the official respondents to ensure that the fifth respondent completes the rejuvenation work of the Oorani situated at Thiru Kulam Ward No.4 (SF No.69-1A) Perumagalur Town Panchayat, Peravoorani Taluk, Thanjavur District in conformity with the work order issued by the third respondent in his proceedings in Roc.No.96/2022 dated 29.07.2022 and consequently to direct the official respondents to take appropriate action against the fifth respondent for not completing the improvement work of oorani situated at Thiru Kulam ward No 4)SF No.69-1A) Perumagalur Town Panchayat, Peravoorani Taluk, Thanjavur District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 07.07.2025 within the time that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.H.Mohammed Imran For M/s.Ajmal Associates For R1 to R3 : Mr.C.Satheesh Government Advocate For R4 : Mr.D.Ghandiraj Special Government Pleader 2/5
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for a writ of Mandamus to direct the official respondents to ensure that the fifth respondent completes the rejuvenation work of the Oorani situated at Thiru Kulam Ward No.4 (SF No. 69-1A) Perumagalur Town Panchayat, Peravoorani Taluk, Thanjavur District in conformity with the work order issued by the third respondent dated 29.07.2022 and consequently to direct the official respondents to take appropriate action against the fifth respondent for not completing the improvement work of oorani, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 07.07.2025.
2. The learned Special Government Pleader for the fourth respondent submits that the fourth respondent will consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 07.07.2025 within a period of 6 weeks.
3. Recording the submission made by the learned Special Government Pleader for the fourth respondent, this writ petition is disposed of at the time of admission after dispensing with notice to the fifth respondent by directing the fourth respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation 3/5
dated 07.07.2025 within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
30.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No sn To 1.The Commissioner of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Panagal Building, Chennai-600 015.
2.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Thanjavur, 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Town Panchayat, O/o.The District Collectorate, Thanjavur, 4.The Executive Officer, Perumagalur Town Panchayat, Perumagalur, 4/5
C.SARAVANAN, J.
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