D.Gnanaprakash v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.09.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN D.Gnanaprakash ... Petitioner /Vs./
1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Usilampatti,
3. The Tahsildar,
4. The Block Development Officer, Chellampatti Union,
5. The Village Administrative Officer, 1/4
Vikkramangalam Village,
6. Virumandi ... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition - filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st to 5th respondents to remove the encroachment made in common pathway in Survey No. 347/3A and 347/3B made by the 6th respondent in Plot Nos.18 to 20 situated at Nariampatti Village, Vikkiramanagalam Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District on the basis of the representation dated 21.06.2025 within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Gandhirajan For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar (R1 to R5) Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by DR.ANITA SUMANTH, J.) Mr.M.Gandhirajan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner makes an endorsement to the effect that this writ petition is not pursued, recording which, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty 2/4
to the petitioner to approach the civil Court for remedy, as the encroachment if at all is only on private land and not on public land. No costs.
[A.S.M.J.,] & [C.K.J.,] 16.09.2025 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes sm To
1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Usilampatti, Madurai District.
3. The Tahsildar,
4. The Block Development Officer, Chellampatti Union,
5. The Village Administrative Officer, Vikkramangalam Village, 3/4
DR.ANITA SUMANTH, J.
AND C.KUMARAPPAN, J.
sm Order made in Dated:
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