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PATCHIRAJA .S v. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

WP(MD)/2802/2022 · 2025-08-28

G Arul Murugan, S M Subramaniam

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P(MD)No.2802 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.08.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN W.P(MD)No.2802 of 2022 S.Patchiraja ... Petitioner vs. 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Divisional Engineer (Highways), O/o.The Divisional Engineer (Highways), Chennai to Kaniyakumari Highway Project, Sivagangai Road, Thirupattur, Sivagangai District. 3.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Madurai District. ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.2802 of 2022 PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent No.3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.01.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The writ on hand has been instituted to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 28.01.2022. 2.The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, based on the written instructions from the respondent authorities, submitted that 772 trees were removed and in lieu 7720 trees are planted in various nearby places. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.2802 of 2022 3.In view of the said instructions, no further adjudication is required. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. [S.M.S.,J.] & [G.A.M.,J.] 28.08.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes ps To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Divisional Engineer (Highways), O/o.The Divisional Engineer (Highways), Chennai to Kaniyakumari Highway Project, Sivagangai Road, Thirupattur, Sivagangai District. 3.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Madurai District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.2802 of 2022 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM , J. and G.ARUL MURUGAN , J. ps ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.2802 of 2022 DATED : 28.08.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis