Selvi v. The District Collector

ORDER Heard both sides.

¶2The petitioner's land was acquired under the National Highways Act. The petitioner was offered compensation. The petitioner seeks enhancement. She has therefore moved the first respondent for redetermining the compensation. The petition was given on 11.12.2023.

¶3The first respondent is directed to dispose of the said representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Once the compensation is redetermined, it shall also be immediately disbursed to the petitioner along with interest.

¶4The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

09.11.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To

1.The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Competent Authority cum Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Land Acquisition for NH No.744, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

3.The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Unit-III, NH No.744, Kadayanallur, Tenkasi District.

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. rmi

09.11.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.11.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Selvi ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2.The Competent Authority cum Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Land Acquisition for NH No.744, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3.The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Unit-III, NH No.744, Kadayanallur, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to re- determine the compensation for the assets attached to the land acquired by the respondents in S.No.752/2A and 752/2D, Chokkampatti Village, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District including Bore-Well, Crops, Fruit Yielding Trees which are detailed in the representation of petitioner dated 11.10.2023 and disburse the entire award of compensation to the petitioner with the interest of 12 percentage within a time frame. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Balamurugan For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash Additional Government Pleader