W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.07.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.21390 & 21391 of 2019 T.Mohanraj ... Petitioner vs. 1.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District. 2.The Tahsildar, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 3.The Block Development Officer, Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union, Pudukkottai District. 4.Senguttuvan 5.Kumar 6.Murugesan 7.Sivanthan ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 remove the encroachment made in S.F.Nos.544, 545, 547 of Vadakadu Village, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District and to strengthen the bank of Nankulam Tank by desliting the same within the stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Anbarasan For RR 1 to 3 : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar Government Pleader For RR 4 to 7 : Not ready in notice ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The writ on hand has been instituted to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to remove the encroachments made in S.F.Nos.544, 545, 547 of Vadakadu Village, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District and to strengthen the bank of Nankulam Tank by desliting the same. 2.With reference to the relief sought for in the present Writ Petition, the respondents 1 to 3 are directed to conduct a field inspection and survey, identify the encroachments if any and thereafter, initiate appropriate action for removal of encroachments by following the procedures as contemplated under the 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 relevant statutes and rules in force, after affording due opportunity to the parties. The said exercise is directed to be completed within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. [S.M.S.,J.] & [S.S.Y.,J.] 03.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes ps 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 To 1.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District. 2.The Tahsildar, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 3.The Block Development Officer, Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union, Pudukkottai District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM , J. and S.SRIMATHY , J. ps ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.24801 of 2019 DATED : 03.07.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis