Dhanasekaran.S v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The relief sought for in this Writ Petition is to forbear the respondents 2 and 3 to lay the road in petitioner's patta land in survey No.222/17 in Thuthai Village and to direct the respondents 1 to 3 herein to remove the encroachment made by 4th and 5th respondents in Survey No.219/15 in Thuthai Village, Thiruppuvanam Taluk, Sivaganga District.

¶2By consent of both sides, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the time of admission itself. Considering the nature of the order proposed to be passed in this Writ Petition, protecting the interests of the respondents 4 & 5 also, notice to the respondents 4 & 5 is dispensed with.

¶3With reference to the relief sought for in the Writ Proceedings, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3, on instructions made a submission that the authorities have already initiated action to remove the encroachments and survey has already been completed.

¶4That being so, the respondents 1 to 3 shall proceed further by following the procedures contemplated and remove the encroachments within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶5With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. (S.M.S., J.) & (V.L.N., J.)

19.12.2023

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1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivaganga Division, Sivaganga.

2.The Thasildar,

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND

V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. SJ

3.The President, Thuthai Panchayat, Thuthai Village,

19.12.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.12.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN S.Dhanasekaran ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivaganga Division, Sivaganga. 2.The Thasildar, 3.The President, Thuthai Panchayat, Thuthai Village, 4.Sangeetha 5.Thirusangu ...Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to forbear the respondents 2 and 3 to lay the road in petitioner's patta land in survey No.222/17 in Thuthai Village and consequently, to direct the respondents 1 to 3 herein to remove the encroachment made by 4th and 5th respondents in Survey No.219/15 in Thuthai Village, Thiruppuvanam Taluk, Sivaganga District, based on the representation of the petitioner dated 04.12.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.V.S.Kumara Guru For Respondents : Mr.S.Shanmugavel Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3