Case brief
What is this about?
W.P(MD)No.6132 of 2026 (Madras High Court, Madurai Bench, 06.03.2026): Art. 226 mandamus for removal of encroachment by temple construction on street, Survey No.18/4B, Indira Nagar, Vellaikavundanpatti, Kadaiyanallur Taluk, Thenkasi/Tenkasi; unacted representation dated 30.01.2026; PIL-motive objection based on pending title suit O.S.No.64 of 2023 (District Munsif Court, Sivagiri) over Survey No.18/4A and religious conversion; direction to consider representation with personal hearing to petitioner and encroacher-respondent V.Kannan, orders on merits within two months; disposed of without costs. Useful for: disposal-with-direction practice in encroachment/representation writ petitions; treatment of private-interest motives behind ostensibly public-interest petitions.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the authority concerned to consider the petitioner's representation dated 30.01.2026 after affording personal hearing to the petitioner and the sixth respondent, and to pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within two months; no order as to costs.