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Mir Ziauddin v. The District Collector

Madras HC23 Jan 2026WMP/1993/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Madras High Court order dated 23-01-2026 in WMP No. 1993 of 2026 in WP No. 13467 of 2021; impleadment/legal heirs of deceased 5th respondent T.G.Gopinathan brought on record as respondents 5 to 8 (P.G.Sobha, Nithin Gopinath, Naveen Gopinath, Nirmal Gopinath); cause-title amendment by Registry; writ petition posted after two weeks; underlying prayer for restoration of road/removal of deviation and encroachment, Survey No.287, Injambakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk; counsel B.Divakaran, T.A.Runkumar (AGP, R1-R4), K.V.Bhashyam Chari (R5).

What did the court decide?

Miscellaneous petition ordered — legal heirs of the deceased 5th respondent (P.G.Sobha, Nithin Gopinath, Naveen Gopinath, Nirmal Gopinath) impleaded as respondents 5 to 8 in WP No. 13467 of 2021; Registry directed to amend the cause title; writ petition to be posted after two weeks.

Mir Ziauddin Vs The District Collector — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 23-01-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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WP NO. 13467 OF 2021

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Mir Ziauddin

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S/o.Haji Syed Ibrahim, NO.5/8, Dr. Thirumoorthy Nagar, 1st Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai- 600 034

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..Petitioner(s)

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The District Collector Chennai District.

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The Thasildar Sholinganallur Taluk.

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The Village Administrative Officer Enjambakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai.

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The Village Administrative Officer Sholinganallur Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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5. P.G.Sobha

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W/o.Late Mr.T.G.Gopinath, Guruvilas, Old No.4/215, New No.4/212, M.G.R. Road, Palavakkam, Chennai- 600 041.

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Mr.Nithin Gopinath S/o.Late Mr.T.G.Gopinath, Guruvilas, Old No.4/215, New No.4/212, M.G.R. Road, Palavakkam, Chennai- 600 041.

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Mr.Naveen Gopinath S/o.Late Mr.T.G.Gopinath, Guruvilas, Old No.4/215, New No.4/212, M.G.R. Road, Palavakkam, Chennai- 600 041.

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Mr.Nirmal Gopinath S/o.Late Mr.T.G.Gopinath, Guruvilas, Old No.4/215, New No.4/212, M.G.R. Road, Palavakkam, Chennai- 600 041.

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..Respondent(s)

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WP No. 13467 of 2021

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Mir Ziauddin

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S/o.Haji Syed Ibrahim, NO.5/8, Dr. Thirumoorthy Nagar, 1st Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai- 600 034

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Appellant(s)

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The District Collector Chennai District.

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The Thasildar Sholinganallur Taluk.

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Respondent(s)

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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The Village Administrative Officer Enjambakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai.

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The Village Administrative Officer Sholinganallur Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai.

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T.G.Gopinathan S/o.T.A.Govindan, Guruvilas, Old No.4/215, New No.4/212, M.G.R. Road, Palavakkam, Chennai- 600 041.

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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To bring on record the legal heirs of the deceased 5th respondent i.e., his wife and sons, on record as the respondents 5 to 8th respondents in the above writ petition.

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WP No. 13467 of 2021

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Directing the 3rd and 4th respondents herein, to restore the original Road, by removing the deviation , and also to remove the illegal encroachment put up by the 5th Respondent, in front of the petitioner land situated in survey No.287, Injambakkam Village, Saidapet Division, now Sholinganallur Taluk.

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.B.DIVAKARAN

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For Respondent(s): MR.T.A.RUNKUMAR, AGP FOR RR1 TO 4. MR.K.V.BHASHYAM CHARI FOR R5.

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WMP No. 1993 of 2026

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