Rajendran v. The Project Director

ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 27.12.2023.

¶2The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner has given a representation dated 27.12.2023 requesting the respondents to pass additional award for the acquired lands and superstructures belong to the petitioner in respect of the land comprised of S.F. No.345/ 19 admeasuring 24 Sq. meters and S.F. No.345/31B admeasuring 31 Sq. meters situated at Thazhuthazhaimedu Village,Udayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur District in accordance with the provisions of RFCTLARR Act, 2013. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondent till date. Hence, this petition.

¶3In reply, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent would submit that the petitioner's representation will be disposed of by the respondent within a period of 8 weeks.

¶4Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record.

¶5In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the respondents 2 & 3 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 27.12.2023 and dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶6With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 11-03-2026 nsa Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To

1.The Project Director National Highways Authority Of India National High Ways-45c, Medical College Raod, Thanjavur.

2.The Competent Authority Cum District Revenue Officer, National High Ways -45c, O/o.District Collectorate, Ariyalur.

3.The Special Tahsildar Land Acquisition Nh 45-c, Vellala Street, Jayankondam, Ariyalur District. KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. nsa

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 11-03-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Rajendran S/o.Natesan, Main Road, Veerasozhapuram Village, Vanavanallur Post, Udayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur District- 612 901. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Project Director National Highways Authority Of India National High Ways- 45c, Medical College Raod, Thanjavur. 2.The Competent Authority Cum District Revenue Officer, National High Ways -45c, O/o.District Collectorate, Ariyalur. 3.The Special Tahsildar Land Acquisition Nh 45-c, Vellala Street, Jayankondam, Ariyalur District. Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, Directing the respondents to pass additional award for the acquired lands and superstructures belong to the petitioner in respect of the land comprised of S.F. No.345/ 19 admeasuring 24 Sq. meters and S.F. No.345/31B admeasuring 31 Sq. meters situated at Thazhuthazhaimedu Village,Udayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur District in accordance with the provisions of RFCTLARR Act, 2013 by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 27.12.2023 For Petitioner(s): Mr.G.Pugazhenthi For Respondent(s): M/s. Su. Srinivasan,sc For R1 Mr. A. Selvendran Sgp For R2 And R3.