Petitioners filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking removal of electricity towers. The court recorded the respondent's submission that the relief sought has been complied with and dismissed the petition as infructuous without costs.
The writ petition was dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 18.09.2020
CORAM :
The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
W.P.No.25422 of 2016
and WMP.No.21744 of 2016
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 3 and 4 to restore the road running across S.F.Nos.17, 20, 7 and 6 in Tamil Nadu Housing Board Layout in Nathapattu Village, Cuddalore Taluk, Cuddalore District by removing the electricity towers laid on the road and overhead high tension lines.
For Petitioners : Mr.D.Baskar
For Respondents : Mr.R.Bharath Kumar
Standing Counsel for TNHB [RR1&2]
O R D E R
Mr.D.Baskar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners
submitted that the relief sought for in the writ petition has
been complied with by the respondents.
2. Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel for
the petitioners, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.
No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is
closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
To:
1.The Chairman cum Managing Director
Tamil Nadu Housing Board
No.493, Anna Salai
Nandanam, Chennai.
2.The Executive Engineer &
Administrative Officer
Tamil Nadu Housing Board
East Pondy Road, Maharajapuram
Villupuram – 605 602
Villupuram District.
3.The Superintending Engineer
Tamil Nadu Electricity General &
Distribution Corporation
Capper Quarry, Cuddalore-4
Cuddalore Taluk, Cuddalore District.
Cuddalore, Cuddalore Taluk Cuddalore District.
PVS(CO) RMP(28/09/2020)
W.P.No.25422 of 2016
PVS(CO)
RMP(28/09/2020)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition for directing removal of electricity towers diverted from the petitioner's land has become infructuous.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P.S. Umapathy and others
Chairman cum Managing Director Tamil Nadu Housing Board and others
M. Duraiswamy
As recorded by the court registry
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