Mariappa Nadar Sornambal v. The Assistant Director,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.09.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.12292 of 2015 and MP(MD)No.1 of 2015 Mariappa Nadar - Sornambal Educational Charitable Trust, Rep.by its Trustee Mr.Murugan, 33!, Nattammai Ramasamy Thenvadal Street, T.N.Pudhukudi, Puliyankudi, ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Assistant Director / The Local Planning Authority, Tirunelveli Region, 108, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli.
2.The Commissioner, Puliangudi Municipality, 3.The Assistant Director of Mines, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.
4.The District Forest Officer, Tirunelveli Division, 5.The Executive Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, ... Respondents 1/4
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to grant plan approval to to the petitioner building situated at S.No.312/1 to 312/7 and 298/9, Pudhukudi Village, Puliangudi Municipality, Sivagiri Taluk, For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murali For Respondents : Mr.S.Shanmugavel, Additional Government Pleader for R1, R3 to R5 No appearance for R2
ORDER
Heard both sides.
2.The petitioner wanted to put up a building for housing an educational institution in the petition-mentioned survey numbers. His application for building plan approval was returned and the petitioner was called upon to obtain NOC from R3 to R5. The petitioner now states that such NOC has been obtained from them and the application is now pending before the first and second respondents. The first and second respondents are directed to process the petitioner's application and dispose it of on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
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3.This writ petition is disposed of. It is made clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is open to the first and second respondents to pass orders one way or the other. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
15.09.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No skm To 1.The Assistant Director / The Local Planning Authority, Tirunelveli Region, 108, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli.
2.The Commissioner, Puliangudi Municipality, 3.The Assistant Director of Mines, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.
4.The District Forest Officer, Tirunelveli Division, 5.The Executive Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, 3/4
G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
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