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A.Antony v. The District Collector

2023-02-10Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.02.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI A.Antony

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The District Collector, O/o District Collectorate, Ramnad District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Ramnad District.

3.The Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition for National Highway 49, Ramnad District.

4.The Project Director, National Highways 49, NAHAI, Subramaniapuram, Karaikudi - 630 002.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to initiate the Land Acquisition proceedings under the Right to fair Compensation and Transparency in Land 1/4

Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013, by taking into account of the petitioner's representation dated 23.03.2016. For Petitioner :No appearance For R1 to R3 :Mr.T.Vilavan Kothai Additional Government Pleader For R4 :Mr.S.R.Rajagopalan

O R D E R

This writ petition is filed for a Mandamus, directing the the respondents to initiate the Land Acquisition proceedings under the Right to fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.03.2016. 2.On 09.02.2023, when this writ petition was taken up for hearing, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the matter was ordered to be listed on 10.02.2023, under the caption "for dismissal". Even today (10.02.2023), there is no representation for the petitioner.

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3.In view of the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs.

10.02.2023 Index:Yes Internet:Yes vrn To 1.The District Collector, O/o District Collectorate, Ramnad District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Ramnad District.

3.The Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition for National Highway 49, Ramnad District.

4.The Project Director, National Highways 49, NAHAI, Subramaniapuram, Karaikudi - 630 002.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

vrn Order made in 10.02.2023 4/4