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P.Sureshkumar v. the District Collector

Madras HC28 Apr 2026WP/16292/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Mandras High Court writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; Article 226 mandamus; removal of unauthorized construction 'Arignar Anna Arangam' / 'Sengunathar Thirumana Mandapam'; Survey No.124/2, Thulukath Road, Thirunageswaram, Kundrathur, Kancheepuram/Kanchipuram District; respondent 7 Thirunageshwaram Kaithiri Javuli Urpathiyalar Sangam (trustee T.T.Manokaran); petitioner P. Suresh Kumar; representation dated 02.12.2025; liberty to approach competent authority; no costs; Bench: Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari with G. Arul Murugan, J.; decided 28.04.2026; no merits adjudication.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the competent authority for redressal of the grievance; no order as to costs. ¶29

P.Sureshkumar Vs the District Collector — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No.16292 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 28.04.2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,

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CHIEF JUSTICE

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN

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WP No.16292 of 2026

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P.Suresh Kumar No.9 Rajeshwari Nagar Kundrathur, Kundrathur Taluk Kancheepuram District Tamil Nadu- 600 069.

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: Petitioner

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versus

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1.The District Collector, Kanchipuram District, Kanchipuram.

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2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Sriperumbudur Division, Sriperumbudur.

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3.The Tahsildar

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Kundrathur Taluk, Kundrathur.

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4.The Municipal Commissioner Kundrathur Municipality, Kundrathur.

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5.The Executive Engineer Public Works Department Kanchipuram District.

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6.The Village Administrative Officer Thirunageswaram Village Kundrathur Taluk.

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7.Thirunageshwaram Kaithiri Javuli Urpathiyalar Sangam Rep by its Managing trustee T.T.Manokaran Sengunthar Vadathirunagecharam, Kundrathur : Respondents

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

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WP No.16292 of 2026

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Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus direct respondents 1 to 6 to remove the unauthorized construction known as Arignar Anna Arangam in the name of (Sengunathar Thirumana Mandapam) put-up by respondent No.7 in Survey No.124/2 Situated at Thulukath Road Thirunageswaram Kundrathur Kanchipuram District based on petitioner’s representation dated 02.12.2025 and to restore the said lands to their original status for public use.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Bharanidharan For Respondents : Ms.Akila Rajendran, for respondents 1 to 6

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ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)

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Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to approach the competent authority, seeking redressal of the grievance.

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