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Raviath Begum, v. The District Collector,

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
13 October 2023
Bench
N. Anand Venkateshauthor
Case no.
WP(MD) 5323/2021

Judgment

O RDER

This writ petition has been filed for the issue of writ of mandamus directing the respondents to grant free house to the petitioner based on the representation made by the petitioner.

2.It is seen from the records that the petitioner had made a representation before the first respondent seeking for free house on the ground that she is a physically disabled person and is suffering from penury. The application was submitted on the grievance day to the District Collector. The District Collector /first respondent had directed the second respondent to act upon the same and take a decision. The grievance of the petitioner is that till date, there has been no response from the second respondent. Hence, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court.

3.Taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case and without going into the merits of the matter, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to respond to the representation made by the petitioner dated

16.02.2021 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

13.10.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No ta

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J. ta To

1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Tahsildar, Madurai South, Madurai District.

3.The District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, Madurai District, Madurai.

13.10.2023

Case details

Parties and counsel

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.10.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Raviath Begum ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai. 2.The Tahsildar, Madurai South, Madurai District. 3.The District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, Madurai District, Madurai. ...Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant free house to the petitioner at Rasakkur, Madurai District or at any other place. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Venkatesan For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader

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