Madras High CourtWP(MD)/25113/2018disposed of

N.K.Pandiyaraman, v. The Principal Secretary To

2025-04-08Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 08/04/2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI W.P.(MD)No.25113 of 2018 N.K.Pandiyaraman ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, The Public Works Department Secretariat, Chennai..

2. The Principal Secretary To Government, The Revenue and Disasters Management Department Secretariat, Chennai..

3. The Chief Engineer,, Public Works Department, Trichy..

4. The Superintending Engineer,,

5. The District Collector, Collectorate, Pudukkottai.

6. The Executive Engineer,, 1/5

7. The Revenue Divisional Officer, the Revenue Divisional Office, Aranthangi..

8. The Sub Divisional Officer,, Peravurani & Taluk, Thanjavur District.

9. The Tahsildar,, The Tahsildar Office Manamelkudi Tk., Pudukkottai District.

10. The Assistant Engineer,, Public Work Department Nagudi & Post, Aranthangi Tk., Pudukkottai District.

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Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to regulate and supply sufficient water from Nagudi Sub Division Grand Anicut canal through Mahaganapathipuram canal continuously for a minimum period of ten days immediately to save the paddy of crops of Aayacut lands in Eadaiyathimangalam Eri Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukottai District.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paranjothi For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar Government Pleader

ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble the Chief Justice) Counsel for petitioner says petition has become infructuous.

2. Petition is disposed. There shall be no order as to costs. (K.R.SHRIRAM, C.J.) (P.B.BALAJI, J.) 08.04.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No RR To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, The Public Works Department, Secretariat, Chennai..

2. The Principal Secretary To Government, The Revenue and Disasters Management Department Secretariat, Chennai..

3. The Chief Engineer,, Public Works Department, Trichy..

4. The Superintending Engineer,,

5. The District Collector, Collectorate, Pudukkottai..

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6. The Executive Engineer,,

7. The Revenue Divisional Officer, the Revenue Divisional Office, Aranthangi..

8. The Sub Divisional Officer,, Peravurani & Taluk, Thanjavur District.

9. The Tahsildar,, The Tahsildar Office Manamelkudi Tk., Pudukkottai District.

10. The Assistant Engineer,, Public Work Department Nagudi & Post, Aranthangi Tk., Pudukkottai District. 4/5

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.B.BALAJI, J.

RR ORDER IN WP(MD) No.25113 of 2018 Date : 08/04/2025 5/5