Tele Towers Site Owners Association v. the District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
MADRAS HC | W.P.No.34427 of 2025 | M. Dhandapani, J. | 12.09.2025 | Telecom tower - abandoned, non-functional, dilapidated tower of M/s.GTL Infrastructure Limited (respondent 8) on members' buildings, Coimbatore | Mandamus under Article 226, Constitution of India | Tele Towers Site Owners' Association representation dated 27.02.2025 | Respondents 1 to 5 (District Collector Coimbatore, TN IT Department, RDO, Tahsildars North & South) directed to consider representation on merits and in accordance with law within four (4) weeks, with personal hearing to petitioner and aggrieved persons | No opinion expressed on merits; disposal at admission stage with parties' consent | Notice to respondent 8 dispensed with (no adverse order passed) | Disposed of, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with the direction that respondents 1 to 5 consider the petitioner's representation dated 27.02.2025 on merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders within four (4) weeks of receipt of a copy of the order, after affording a personal hearing to the petitioner and aggrieved persons, if any; no costs.