Madras High CourtWP(MD)/31028/2023disposed of

Muthukumar S v. The Director

2023-12-22Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P(MD)No.26605 of 2023 S.Muthukumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Chennai - 15.

2.The District Collector, 3.The Assistant Director, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, 4.The Tahsildar, Sankarankovil Taluk, 5.The Block Development Officer, Sankarankovil Panchayat Union, 1/4

6.The President, Sankarankovil South Panchayat, Sankarankovil Union, ... 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 scrap the existing layer before relaying the cement road in Pillayar Kovil Street, Aatkondarkulam Village, Sankarankovil Taluk, Tenkasi District and put the drainage facility in both sides of the road by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.10.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.G.R.Satish For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R.1 to R.4 Mr.K.S.Selvaganesan for R.5 & R.6

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The fifth respondent is directed to consider the petition mentioned representation and pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into 2/4

the merits of the matter. It is for the fifth respondent to pass order one way or the other. The fifth respondent shall put the interested persons including the private respondents herein on notice before passing the final order.

3.The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

22.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Director, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Chennai - 15.

2.The District Collector, 3.The Assistant Director, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

MGA 4.The Tahsildar, Sankarankovil Taluk, 5.The Block Development Officer, Sankarankovil Panchayat Union, and W.M.P(MD)No.26605 of 2023 22.12.2023 4/4