Petitioner sought mandamus to survey and remove encroachments by private respondents on a public pathai/road in Dharmapuri District. Government Pleader stated inspection found encroachment and removal steps would be taken within three months; writ petition disposed of.
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W.P.No.771 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 12.01.2024
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
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Gomathi
.. Petitioner
Vs.
5. Raja
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6. Vediyappan
.. Respondents
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to survey and remove the encroachments made by the respondents 5 to 8 in the public pathai/road and street in S.Nos.29/2E3 and 29/2E4 of M.Thathampatti Village, Harur Taluk, Dharmapuri District and to restore the public pathai/road and street to its original position for the usage of the petitioner and other villagers.
For the Petitioner : Mr.M.R.Jothimanian
For the Respondents : Mr.P.Muthukumar State Government Pleader for R1 to R4
ORDER
(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
Heard Mr.M.R.Jothimaninan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.P.Muthukumar, learned State Government Pleader for respondents 1 to 4.
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authorities to remove the encroachment within a period of three months from today.
the present petition. The writ petition, accordingly, stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.No.792 of 2024 is closed.
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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the authorities should survey and remove encroachments on the public pathai/road and street in S.Nos.29/2E3 and 29/2E4, M.Thathampatti Village.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Gomathi
The District Collector and Inspector of Panchayats, Dharmapuri District
The Assistant Director of Survey, O/o. District Collectorate, Dharmapuri District
The Tahsildar, Harur Taluk
The Panchayat President, Ponneri Village Panchayat
Raja
Sanjay V.Gangapurwala
D.Bharatha Chakravarthy
As recorded by the court registry
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