J.Shantha Kumari v. The Commissioner
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.12.2025
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P.(MD).No.35782 of 2025 J.Shantha Kumari ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Madurai.
2. The Assistant Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, East Zone, Madurai.
... 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 provide a water connection to petitioners house in Plot No.19, Ward No. 16, Block No.13, comprised in R.S.No.86/2A3 and 2A4, T.S.L.R.No.5/3, measuring to an extent of 1645 sq.ft. situated in Sambakulam Village, Thallakulam Village, K.Pudur, Madurai South, Madurai District, based on the petitioner s representation dated 06.11.2025, within a period fixed by this Honble Court and pass such further or other orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of this case and thus render justice.
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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Packiya Muthu For Respondents : Mr.K.K.Kannan Standing Counsel
ORDER
The present writ petition has been filed seeking a mandamus as against the respondent municipal corporation to provide water service connection to the petitioner's house in Plot No.19, Sambakulam Village, Thallakulam Village, K.Pudur, Madurai South, Madurai District
2. Mr.K.K.Kannan, learned Standing Counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondents.
3. By consent of both the parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
4. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that request of the petitioner would be acceded within a period of eight (8) weeks.
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5. Recording the same, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the 2nd respondent to give a water service connection to the writ petitioner on or before 09.02.2026. No costs. 15.12.2025 NCC :yes/No Index :yes/No Internet:yes/No rgm To
1. The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Madurai.
2. The Assistant Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, East Zone, Madurai.
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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.
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