Petitioner filed writ for removal of encroachment on government land. Respondents submitted that survey No. 396/1 is a water body and 396/4 is ryotwari land, pending inspection report. Court disposed of the petition on these terms with no costs.
No order for removal of encroachment; warrant for inspection.
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W.P. No. 6156 of 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27.07.2023
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU
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M.P.Veerasamy
.. Petitioner
-vs-
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take appropriate action for removal encroachment made in S.Nos.396/1 to 396/4 of Manamai Village, which is classified as 'Government Vaaikkal Porompoke' i.e., water course area, based on the petitioner's representation dated 18.05.2017.
For the Petitioner : Mr. M.A.R.Pragash
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For the Respondents : Mrs.R.Anitha, SGP (RR1 to 3) R4 & R5 – No appearance
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice)
We have heard Mr.M.A.R.Pragash, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mrs.R.Anitha, learned Special Government Pleader, for the first to third respondents.
Index : yes/no Neutral Citation : Yes/No Maya
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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.
( Maya )
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27.07.2023
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the District Collector is obligated to remove encroachment on government water course area without immediate inspection.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M.P. Veerasamy
The District Collector Kanchepuram
The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpet
The Tahsildar Thirukalikundram
K. Sundaramoorthy
The Managing Director Institute of Science and Technology Trust
Sanjay V. Gangapurwala
P.D. Audikeshavalu
As recorded by the court registry
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