Prabhu M v. The District Collector
1 W.P.(MD)NO.35165 OF 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.12.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.(MD)No.35165 of 2025 M.Prabhu ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Pudukkottai.
3. The Divisional Officer, Divisional Office, Illuppur Division,
4. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kulathur (Keeranur),
5. The Revenue Inspector, Revenue Inspector Office, Narthamalai Taluk, 1/4
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6. The Village Administrative Officer, Village Administrative Office, Sathiyamangalam Circle, Kulathur Taluk,
7. Annathurai
8. Mathiyalagan
9. Manikandan ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, issuing a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 6 to remove the encroachments made by respondents 7 to 9 in Vari (water way) situated at Melur Village, Sathiyamangalam Circle, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District on the basis of the representation dated 21.11.2025 within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.A.Purantharadhasar For Respondents : Mr.M.Siddharthan, Additional Government Pleader for R-1 to R-6.
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O R D E R
After hearing the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents, we are satisfied that the materials placed 2/4
3 W.P.(MD)NO.35165 OF 2025 before us are not sufficient to issue writ of mandamus as sought for. Granting liberty to the writ petitioner to file fresh writ petition on the same cause of action, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. (G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (B.PUGALENDHI, J.) 11th December 2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU To:
1. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Pudukkottai.
3. The Divisional Officer, Divisional Office, Illuppur Division,
4. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kulathur (Keeranur),
5. The Revenue Inspector, Revenue Inspector Office, Narthamalai Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
6. The Village Administrative Officer, Village Administrative Office, Sathiyamangalam Circle, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
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AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.
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