High Court directed government officers to remove encroachment on highway land within 12 weeks following consent for summary disposal of a Writ Petition.
Respondents 1 to 4 directed to remove encroachment within 12 weeks from receipt of the order copy.
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W.P.(MD) No.19738 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 19.08.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI
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Rajaram
... Petitioner
-vs-
5.Subramani ... Respondents
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent nos.1 to 4 to remove the encroachment made by the fifth respondent in S.F.No.451, situated at D.Kudalur, Guzhiliamparai Taluk, Dindigul District, by considering the
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petitioner's representation dated 30.10.2023 and 04.03.2024.
For Petitioners : Mr.S.Gokulraj For Respondents 1 to 4 : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.]
Mr.S.P.Maharajan, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice
for the respondents 1 to 4. Notice to the respondents 5 and 6 is deemed unnecessary. By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
2.On instructions from the jurisdictional Tahsildar, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 4 would submit that since the fifth respondent is objecting for removal of encroachment on Highway land, he has sought for police protection and he would also state that the action to remove encroachment is under way.
3.Considering the said submission, the respondents 1 to 4 are directed to remove the encroachment, if any found, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
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4.The Writ Petition is disposed of with the above observation. No costs.
[R.S.M., J.] [L.V.G., J.] 19.08.2024
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To
3.The Tahsildar, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District.
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R.SUBRAMANIAN, J. and L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.
Mrn
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19.08.2024
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Rajaram
District Collector/Monitoring Committee, Dindigul District
Divisional Engineer, State Highways Department, Palani
Tahsildar, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District
Assistant Divisional Engineer, State Highways Department, Vedasandhur
Subramani
R.SUBRAMANIAN
L.VICTORIA GOWRI
As recorded by the court registry
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