Petitioner sought a mandamus to consider his representations to remove encroachments from Government Poramboke land in Mettuthangal village. The court dismissed the petition because the alleged encroachers were not impleaded and are entitled to be heard, with liberty to file afresh.
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WP.No.25990/2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 06.09.2024
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S. SUNDAR
AND
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR
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M.Gnanasekar
... Petitioner
Vs.
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to consider
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the representations dated 11.04.2022 and 14.08.2023 filed by the petitioner under Government Order in G.O.[Ms].No.540, Revenue [LD6[2]] Department dated 04.12.2014 to remove encroachments made in Government Poramboke lands in TS.No.17/2 and Survey No.17/4 Grama Natham Porambokku land situate at Mettuthangal, Thirumazhisai, Semparambakkam village, Piraiyanpathu in accordance with law.
For Petitioner : Mr.I.Arockia Selvaraj For Respondents : Mr.M.Habeeb Rahman, GA
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by S.S.SUNDAR, J.,]
(1)The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a
writ of mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 4 to consider the representations dated 11.04.2022 and 14.08.2023 filed by the petitioner
under Government Order in G.O.[Ms].No.540, Revenue [LD6[2]] Department dated 04.12.2014 to remove encroachments made in Government Poramboke lands in TS.No.17/2 and Survey No.17/4 Grama
Natham Porambokku land situate at Mettuthangal, Thirumazhisai, Semparambakkam village, Piraiyanpathu in accordance with law.
(2)Mr.M.Habeeb Rahman, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on
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behalf of the respondents.
[S.S.S.R., J.] [K.R.S., J.] 06.09.2024
AP Internet : Yes
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To
1.The District Collector District collectorate, Thiruvallur Thiruvallur District 600 124.
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S.S. SUNDAR, J., and K.RAJASEKAR, J.,
AP
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ of mandamus can be issued to remove encroachments from Grama Natham Poramboke land without impleading the alleged encroachers.
M. Gnanasekar
The District Collector, Thiruvallur
The District Revenue Officer, Thiruvallur
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur
The Tahsildar, Poonamalle Taluk
S.S. Sundar
K. Rajasekar
As recorded by the court registry
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