Swaminathan, S/O.Sadayan, v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.11.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN W.P.(MD) No.19136 of 2017 Swaminathan ... Petitioner -vs1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

2.The Tahsildar, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

3.Dass ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent Nos.1 and 2 to remove the pathway made by the respondent No.3 in the common graveyard at Survey No.749/2A2, Iynthu Pulimootu Village, Eranial, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District, and consequently, direct the respondent Nos.1 and 2 to construct a cremation stage and compound wall in the above mentioned graveyard, by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 09.01.2017.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For R1 and R2 : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader For R3 : No Appearance

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE] When the matter was called in the forenoon session, none appeared for the petitioner. The matter was kept back. In the afternoon session also, when the matter is called, none appeared for the petitioner.

2. In the light of that, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

[S.V.G., .C.J.] [K.K.R.K., J.] 28.11.2023 Index : Yes / No : Yes / No smn2 To 1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

2.The Tahsildar, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

THE HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE and K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN , J.

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