Disposed

R.Subramani, v. the District Collector

Madras HC28 Mar 2018WP(MD)/6877/2018

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What is this about?

A public interest writ petition seeking a direction to remove illegal encroachments from water spread survey fields. The High Court directed the Tahsildar to inspect the water body and direct authorities to remove encroachments if found.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the Tahsildar to inspect the water body, and if encroachments are found, to direct authorities to remove them after giving notice, within two months.

R.Subramani, Vs the District Collector — Environment and Pollution | Madras HC (2018)

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 28.03.2018

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MS.INDIRA BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM

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W.P(MD)No.6877 of 2018

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R.Subramani : Petitioner

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Vs.

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The District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.

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The District Revenue Officer, Tiruchirappalli Revenue District, Tiruchirappalli.

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The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Tiruchirappalli.

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The Assistant Director, Department of Land Survey, Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.

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The Revenue Divisional Officer, Musiri Revenue Division, Musiri.

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The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Musiri Police Division, Musiri.

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The Deputy Surveyor, Department of Land Survey, Musiri Taluk Office, Musiri.

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8.The Tahsildar, Musiri Taluk, Musiri.

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The Executive Officer, Musiri Town Panchayat, Musiri 621 211.

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The Block Development Officer, Thathaiyangarpet Panchayat Union, Thathaiyangarpettai.

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: Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1, 5 and 8 to evict all the illegal encroachments within the water spread survey fields mentioned in the application dated 23.11.2016, in accordance with law.

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For Petitioner : Mr.G.Kandha Vadivelan

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For Respondents : Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian Special Government Pleader

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O R D E R

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[ Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice] Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of respondents.

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This writ petition, in public interest, has been filed seeking a direction on the respondents 1, 5 and 8 to remove all the illegal encroachments within the water spread survey fields mentioned in the application dated 23.11.2016, in accordance with law.

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After hearing the respective parties, the Writ Petition is disposed of, by directing the eighth respondent/Tahsildar to cause an inspection of the water body in question, within a fortnight from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If any encroachment is found, respondent authorities shall take action in accordance with law, after giving notice to all concerned and remove the encroachments. The entire proceedings shall be completed at the earliest, preferably within two months from the date of inspection. No costs.

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Sd/-

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Assistant Registrar(CS-II)

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/True Copy/

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Sub Assistant Registrar

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The District Collector,

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Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.

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The District Revenue Officer,

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Tiruchirappalli Revenue District, Tiruchirappalli.

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3. The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Tiruchirappalli.
4. The Assistant Director, Department of Land Survey, Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.
5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Musiri Revenue Division, Musiri.
6.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Musiri Police Division, Musiri.
7. The Deputy Surveyor, Department of Land Survey, Musiri Taluk Office, Musiri.
8. The Tahsildar, Musiri Taluk, Musiri.
9. The Executive Officer, Musiri Town Panchayat, Musiri 621 211.
10. The Block Development Officer, Thathaiyangarpet Panchayat Union, Thathaiyangarpettai.
+ 1 cc TO Mr.G.Kandha Vadivelan , Advocate in SR No. 59590
+ 1 cc TO The Special Government Pleader in SR No. 59526
NB/RSB
AE/JC/SAR4/10.04.2018/3P/13C

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ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.6877 of 2018 28.03.2018

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R.Subramani, v. the District Collector

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