Alagarraja M v. The District Collector

1 W.P.(MD)NO.27528 OF 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.01.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.27528 of 2022 M.Alagarraja ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Collector's Office, Theni District.

2. The Block Development Officer (BDO), O/o.The Block Development Office, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

3. Umamaheswari Sundar, President, Pallvarayanpatti Panchayat, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent herein to conduct a detailed enquiry into the complaint given by the petitioner dated 23.11.2022 against the third respondent by following the provisions Section 205(1)(a) of Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act 1994 and to remove the third respondent from the post of President of Palavaraayanpatti Panchayat, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District, within the time stipulated by this Court. 1/4

2 W.P.(MD)NO.27528 OF 2022 For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ganesan For R-1 : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Special Government Pleader.

For R-2 : Mr.G.Suriyananth, Additional Government Pleader.

For R-3 : Mr.K.Anand * * *

O R D E R

This writ petition partakes the character of Public Interest Litigation; it has to be necessarily filed only before the Hon'ble Division Bench with appropriate averments and not before this Court. This writ petition stands dismissed as not maintainable. No costs.

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3 W.P.(MD)NO.27528 OF 2022 To:

1. The District Collector, Collector's Office, Theni District.

2. The Block Development Officer (BDO), O/o.The Block Development Office, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

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