Rajadurai v. The Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.17971 and 17972 of 2019 Rajadurai ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Secretary, National Commission for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, Tamil Nadu, Chennai.

3.The Director of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

4.The District Collector, Theni District.

5.The District Revenue Officer, 6.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

7.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, 1/6

8.The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, 9.The District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, 10.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District.

11.The Tahsildar, 12.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, 13.Thiru Sudhakar ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent authorities to remove the encroachment on all the 4 roads to the north and southern side roads earmarked and fixed for the assignment lands as per Topo Sketch endorsed by the 12th respondent on 14.10.1982 for Survey Nos.383, 384/1, 384/2, 327, 323/1 and 323/2 of Indira Nagar, Adi Dravidar Colony, Sukkuvadanpatti, Unjampatty Village, Theni Taluk, Theni District and as per conditions of the resolution dated 29.04.2011 in the presence of 7th, 8th and 11th respondents herein as directed by the 4th respondent herein and restore all the 4 roads on the north and southern side access roads 2/6

free from encroachment to reach the Indira Colony of the petitioner for Survey Nos.383, 384/1, 384/2, 327, 323/1 and 323/2 of Indira Nagar, Adi Dravidar Colony, Sukkuvadanpatti, Unjampatty Village, For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Natarajan For R1 :

Mr.M.Karthikeya Venkatachalapathy For R2 :

Mr.S.Jeyasingh For RR3 to 5 & 9 to 12: Mr.P.Thilakkumar Government Pleader For RR6 to 8 :

Mr.S.Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor For R13 :

Mr.A.David Oliver

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.] The learned Government Pleader would submit that encroachments in the Government Poramboke lands have already been removed and certain portions are patta land and therefore, no further actions are required.

2. In view the above, no further adjudication is required in this Writ Petition and the same stands closed. However, there shall be no 3/6

order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [S.S.Y., J.] 03.07.2025 Index:Yes Internet:Yes/No NCC:Yes/No abr To 1.The Secretary to Government, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

3.The District Collector, Theni District.

4.The District Revenue Officer, 5.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

6.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, 7.The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, 4/6

8.The District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, 9.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District.

10.The Tahsildar, 11.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, 5/6

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and S.SRIMATHY, J.

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