The High Court issued a writ of mandamus directing the District Collector to investigate solid waste disposal hazards at a marriage hall and initiate action on a petitioner's representation within six weeks.
Mandamus issued to District Collector to investigate solid waste disposal issues and take action on the representation within six weeks.
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2024:MHC:1145
W.P.No.5291 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 01.03.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
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B.Balaji
... Petitioner
Vs
Thirukalukundram – 603 109.
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take action on the representation dated 25.09.2023 to initiate appropriate action against Sri Lakshmi Marriage Hall in Kothandaramar Kovil Street, Ponvillaintha Kalathur, Thirukalukundram Taluk, Chengalpattu District.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sreerangan
For Respondents :Mr.S.Balamurugan (R1 and R3)
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Mr.S.Balamurugan, learned Government Advocate accepts notice for R1 and R3 and Mrs.E.Ranganayagi, learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice for R2. They are armed with instructions to enable final disposal of this Writ Petition, even at the stage of admission.
Tmt.Rani, who is stated to be the petitioner's mother regarding the fact that the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/4
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solid waste generated from the Hall was not disposed properly. That complaint had been forwarded to R2 for taking immediate and necessary action. Admittedly, nothing has been done till date.
supra, within a period of six(6) weeks from today.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ of mandamus can be issued to direct the respondents to take action on a representation regarding improper solid waste disposal and lack of necessary permissions for a marriage hall.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
B.Balaji
District Collector, Chengalpattu District
Commissioner/Block Development Officer, Thirukalukundram Phanchayat Union
District Fire Officer, Chengalpattu District
Anita Sumanth
As recorded by the court registry
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