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E.K.Narayanan v. The Chief Executive Officer,

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
1 April 2026
Bench
Abdul Quddhoseauthor
Case no.
WP 11812/2026

Judgment

ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to provide access for the petitioners' properties morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition based on the petitioners' representations dated 16.06.2025 and 15.11.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶2According to the petitioners, due to the construction of the Outer Ring Road (ORR), adjoining the petitioners' lands, access to the petitioners' lands has now been blocked. The petitioners seek for a direction to the second respondent to provide access to the petitioners' lands. Since the representations of the petitioners dated 16.06.2025 and 15.11.2025 have not been considered till date, this writ petition has been filed.

¶3Mr. B. Sanjay Balachander, learned Standing Counsel (CMDA) accepts notice on behalf of the first respondent. Ms. C. Meera Arumugam, learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of the second respondent.

¶4No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner's representations as stated supra are considered on merits and in accordance with law within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶5This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioners' representations.

¶6For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the second respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioners' representations dated 16.06.2025 and 15.11.2025, seeking for access for the petitioners' properties morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after giving due consideration to the supporting documents filed by the petitioners along with petitioners' representations.

¶7Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is ordered subject to payment of single Court fee. 01-04-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To

1.The Chief Executive Officer, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

2.The Special Thasildar, Vandalur Menjur Outer Ring Road, K.M.M.C Complex, Koyambedu Market, Chennai - 600 092. WPeNo.e11812eofe2026 ABDULoQUDDHOSEoJ. ab WPoNo.o11812oofo2026 ANDoWMPoNO.o12887o OFo2026 01-04-2026

Case details

Parties and counsel

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE AND WMP NO. 12887 OF 2026 1. E.K.Narayanan S/o.E.K.Muthukumarasamy, All are residing at No.2/326, mondiamman koil street, mondiamman koil nagar, Redhills, chennai - 600 052. 2. N.Murali Kumar S/o.E.K.Narayanan, All are residing at No.2/326, mondiamman koil street, mondiamman koil nagar, Redhills, chennai - 600 052. 3. N.Sathishkumar S/o.E.K.Narayanan, All are residing at No.2/326, mondiamman koil street, mondiamman koil nagar, Redhills, chennai - 600 052. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Chief Executive Officer, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008. 2.The Special Thasildar, Vandalur Menjur Outer Ring Road, K.M.M.C Complex, Koyambedu Market, Chennai - 600 092. Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner representations dated 16.06.2025 and 15.11.2025 provide way for approach from the outer ring road to the lands of petitioners since the space between the residual lands and the outer ring road retained by the respondent is wide. For Petitioner(s): B.Vijayakumar For Respondent: Mr. B. Sanjay Balachander, learned Standing Counsel (CMDA) for R1 Ms. C. Meera Arumugam, learned Additional Government Pleader for R2

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