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S.Chithiraiselvan v. the District Collector

Madras HC6 Apr 2026WP/35985/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; Article 226 mandamus; restraint on road-laying; R.S. No. 92/2A Vanduvanchery village, Vedaranyam/Vedharanyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District; petitioner S.Chithiraiselvan; respondents include District Collector Nagapattinam, District Revenue Officer, Tasildhar, Revenue Inspector Thagatur, VAO No.34 Vanduvanchery, and Tamilselvi (Village President); representation dated 11.11.2024; counsel endorsement for withdrawal; no costs; connected WMP No. 38868 of 2024 closed; bench Krishnan Ramasamy J.; decision date 06-04-2026.

What did the court decide?

None on merits; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn at the request of counsel for the petitioner (with endorsement), no costs awarded, and the connected miscellaneous petition (WMP No. 38868 of 2024) closed. ¶26

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

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WP No. 35985 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 06-04-2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 35985 of 2024 AND WMP NO. 38868 OF 2024

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S.Chithiraiselvan, S/o. Late Somasundram, No.111, Vanduvanchery Village, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District -614 714.

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Petitioner(s)

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1.The District Collector, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District- 611 003.

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2.The District Revenue Officer, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District- 614 810.

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3.The Tasildhar, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District- 614 810.

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4.The Revenue Inspector, Thagatur, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District- 614 714.

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5.The Village Administrative Officer No.34, Vanduvanchery Village, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District- 614 714.

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

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WP No. 35985 of 2024

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6.Tamilselvi, President, Vanduvanchery Village, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District- 614 714.

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Respondent(s)

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PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the Respondents 1 to 5 from laying any road in the lands measuring to an extent of Acres 0.17 cents comprised in R.S. No. 92/2A of Vanduvanchery village, Vedharanyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District in the possession and enjoyment of the petitioner at the instance of the 6^th respondent or any other person on the basis of his representation dated 11.11.2024.

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For Petitioner(s): Ms.A.Gopika For Mr.S.Giri Tharan

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For Respondent(s): Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader For R1 to R5 Mr.R.Muruga Bharathi For R6

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ORDER

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When the matter is taken up for hearing today, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw th i s Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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WP No. 35985 of 2024

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2.In view of the submission and the endorsement made by the learned

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counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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06-04-2026

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