Murugalingam, v. The District Collector

O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE] When the writ petition was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for both parties jointly represented that the prayer that has been sought for has become infructuous.

2.In view of the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

[T.R., A.C.J.] [D.K.K., J.]

02.02.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No

RR/VSM THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and D.KRISHNAKUMAR

, J.

RR/VSM To:

1.The District Collector Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Director, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, 76 Guindy, Chennai.

3.The Director Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, SIDCO Industrial Kappalur, Madurai District.

4.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Madurai.

5.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Tallakulam, Madurai. W.P.(MD)No.18879 of 2014

02.02.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.02.2023 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR.T.RAJA, THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR and MP No.1 of 2014 Murugalingam ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The District Collector Madurai District Madurai. 2.The Director, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, 76 Guindy, Chennai. 3.The Director Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, SIDCO Industrial Kappalur Madurai District. 4.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Madurai. 5.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Tallakulam Madurai. 6.Selventhira 7.Manohar 8.P.Meenakshi 9.K.Kannaiah ... Respondents (R6 to R9 were impleaded as per the order of this Court in MP No.1/2015 vide order dated 11.02.2015) PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to take appropriate steps to prohibit the waster water mixing with the kanmai water at Ayyanpappangudi Kanmai, Ayya Vaithaan Kanmai, Kalakulam Kanmai, Periyakulam Kanmai, Thavarampoo Kanmai and Kaluvankulam Kanmai and consequently direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 07.11.2014. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muniyandi For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, Government Pleader for R1 & R5 Mr.R.Murali for R4 Ms.Vijayakumari Natarajan for R2&R3 No appearance for R6 to R9