W.P.No.7706 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25.03.2024 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY W.P.No.7706 of 2024 1. S.Venkatachalam 2. A.Balamurugan .. Petitioners Vs. 1. The District Collector Collectorate, Namakkal Namakkal District. 2. The Tahsildar Tiruchengode Taluk Namakkal District. 3. K.Mohanraj .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to remove the encroachments in the plan-marked Government Poramboke Pathway/Odai in S.No.289/9, 168/1B, 168/2B and 168/3B, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7706 of 2024 Karumapuram Village, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal District and restore the same by considering the petitioner's representation dated 15.12.2023. For the Petitioners : Mr.R.T.Vishnu For the Respondents : Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar State Government Pleader for R1 and R2 ORDER (Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard Mr.R.T.Vishnu, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar, learned State Government Pleader for respondents 1 and 2. 2. Learned State Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that encroachment exists in the subject writ land and Form I notice has been issued to the Block Development Officer. Necessary steps for removal of encroachment, would be undertaken expeditiously, in accordance with law, preferably within a period of three months. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7706 of 2024 3. In view of the aforesaid statement, the writ petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.No.8619 of 2024, petition filed to permit the petitioners to file a single writ petition stands allowed, inasmuch as the petitioners have paid separate set of court fees. (S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 25.03.2024 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No drm To 1. The District Collector Collectorate, Namakkal Namakkal District. 2. The Tahsildar Tiruchengode Taluk Namakkal District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7706 of 2024 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. (drm) W.P.No.7706 of 2024 25.03.2024 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis