In a writ petition under Article 226, the petitioner sought removal of encroachments on a water supply channel. The High Court directed respondents to remove any encroachments found after a hearing within eight weeks.
Direction to remove encroachments within eight weeks after notice.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 19.01.2015
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH K. AGNIHOTRI AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.VENUGOPAL
W.P.No.978 of 2015
V.Ranganathan .. Petitioner
Vs.
1. The District Collector,
Kancheepuram District,
Kanchipuram.
2. The Commissioner,
Maduranthakam Municipality,
Maduranthakam,
Kanchipuram District.
3. The Assistant Engineer (Irrigation),
Publics Works Department,
Killiyur Sub-Division,
Hospital Road,
Maduranthakam Town,
Kanchipuram District.
4. The Tahsildar,
Taluk Office,
Maduranthakam,
Kanchipuram District. .. Respondents
This writ petition is preferred under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to remove the encroachments in the 'supply channel' on the northern side of bearing Survey No.1096/1 (1096/1 part) as per patta Town Survey No.5/45, 1096/1 part, Ward No.A, Block No.27, Parthasarathy Street, Thambiran Nagar, Maduranthakam, Kanchipuram District.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Udayakumar For Respondents : Mr.N.Sakthivel, GA for RR1,3 and 4
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by SATISH K. AGNIHOTRI, J.)
The only relief sought for in this petition is to issue a direction to the respondents to remove the encroachments in the 'supply channel' on the northern side of bearing Survey No.1096/1 (1096/1 part) as per patta Town Survey No.5/45, 1096/1 part, Ward No.A, Block No.27, Parthasarathy Street, Thambiran Nagar, Maduranthakam, Kanchipuram District.
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Assistant Registrar(CO) Dt:30/1/2015
Sub-Assistant Registrar
To
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents are to be directed to remove encroachments on a supply channel?
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2 provisions across 2 enactments
V. Ranganathan
The District Collector, Kancheepuram District
The Commissioner, Maduranthakam Municipality
The Assistant Engineer (Irrigation), Public Works Department
The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Maduranthakam
Satish K. Agnihotri
M. Venugopal
As recorded by the court registry
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