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2025 DAILYLAW 135830 (MAD)

V.CHINNAGURUSAMY v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

WP(MD)/2422/2019 · 2025-06-17

A D Maria Clete, S M Subramaniam

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.06.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 V.Chinnagurusamy ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Collector Office, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowment Board, Chennai. 3.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowment Board, Arulmigu Sangaranarayana Swamy Thirukoil, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District. 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, RDO Office, Tirunelveli District. 5.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District. p. 2 W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 6.Yathava Sangam, Aadithabasu 2nd Day Mandaga Padi Kattalaithaarar, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli District. 7.The Municipal Commissioner, Sankarankovil. 8.The Deputy Director, Town and Country Planning, Tirunelveli. 9.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli. ... Respondents (R-7 to R-9 are suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated 04.02.2019 made in W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents No.1 to 5 to remove the unauthorized construction from Sankaran Kovil Town Ward-A, Block 21 in Old Survey No.368/2A1 which is belong to Arulmigu Sangara Narayana Samy Kovil. For Petitioner : No appearance For R-1 to R-5 & : Mr.V.Om Prakash R-7 to R-9 Government Advocate p. 3 W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The relief sought for in the present Writ Petition is to direct the respondents 1 to 5 to remove the unauthorized construction. 2. With reference to the allegations, the respondents 1 to 5 are directed to conduct a field inspection, identify unauthorized constructions, if any and initiate all enforcement actions to remove the unauthorized constructions by following the procedures as contemplated under the relevant Act and Rules. The said exercise is directed to be completed within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. (S.M.S.,J.) (A.D.M.C.,J.) 17.06.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Lm p. 4 W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 To 1.The District Collector, Collector Office, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowment Board, Chennai. 3.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowment Board, Arulmigu Sangaranarayana Swamy Thirukoil, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District. 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, RDO Office, Tirunelveli District. 5.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District. 6.The Municipal Commissioner, Sankarankovil. 7.The Deputy Director, Town and Country Planning, Tirunelveli. 8.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli. p. 5 W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM,J. and DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE,J. Lm W.P.(MD).No.2422 of 2019 17.06.2025