S.Sankar v. The District Collector
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No.21171 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF…
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WP(MD) No.21171 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 27.11.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
WP(MD) NO. 21171 of 2025
S.Sankar
.... Petitioner
Vs.
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6.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Manamadurai, Sivagangai District.
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to take appropriate steps to survey the Aadhanoor Kanmai and its water channels in Survey Nos.83 to 102 situated at Aadhanur Village, Arasanenthal Group, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District and survey Nos. 260,261,262,263,264,265, 266/1,2,3,4,268,269,274,275 at Manamadurai Group, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District based on the SLR Document and consequently direct the respondents to remove the encroachment in the said survey numbers made there based on the representation dated 19.08.2024 within stipulated time fixed by this Court.
(Prayer was amended vide court order dated 21.8.25 in WMP(MD)No.17663/25 in WP(MD)No.21171/25 by GRSJ and BPJ)
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthupandi
For Respondents : Mr.Ajmalkhan, Addl. Advocate General, Assisted by Mr.C.Venkateshkumar, Spl. Government Pleader For R1 To R6
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ORDER
Today, this writ petition is listed under the caption for being
mentioned at the instance of the learned counsel for the petitioner.
2 .No further order is required in this writ petition. However,
liberty is given to the petitioner to file a fresh writ petition on the same
cause of action.
(G.R.SWAMINATHAN J.) (B.PUGALENDHI J.) 27.11.2025
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Water Resource Organization, Manamadurai, Sivagangai District.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition required further orders or could be withdrawn with liberty to refile.
S.Sankar
The District Collector Sivagangai District, Sivagangai
The District Revenue Officer Sivagangai District, Sivagangai
The Assistant Director District Survey Office, Sivagangai
The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Water Resource Organization, Surugani River Irrigation Channel Sub Division, Sivagangai
The Assistant Engineer Public Work Department, Water Resource Organization, Manamadurai, Sivagangai District
G.R.Swaminathan
B.Pugalandhi
As recorded by the court registry
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