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W.P.(MD)No.26735 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.11.2025
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA W.P.(MD).No.26735 of 2025 K.Raj ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.
2. The Tahsildar, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District.
3. The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Srivaikundam, Thoothukudi District.
4. The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi.
5. The Inspector of Police, Thattaparai Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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6. M/s.Leap Green Energy Private Limited, 4th Floor, Caledon Square, Avinashi Road, Peelamedu, Coimbatore – 641 001, Through its Managing Director.
7. The Tahsildar, Thoothukudi Taluk, Thoothukudi District. (R7 is suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated 13.10.2025 in W.P(MD)No.26735 of 2025 by PTAJ) ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to remove the electric poles, electric wires and other electric materials erected in the petitioner's land in Survey No.27 sitauted at Sekkarakudi Village, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District connecting the wind mills installed in the adjacent lands by the above 6th respondent company, on the basis of the petitioner's representations dated 04.09.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.B.N.Raja Mohamed For R1 and R2 : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia Special Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan For R4 and R5 : Mr.S.Prakash Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R6 : Mr.M.P.Dhamodaran 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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ORDER The above writ petition has been filed for the following relief:-
“Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to remove the electric poles, electric wires and other electric materials erected in the petitioner's land in Survey No.27 situated at Sekkarakudi Village, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District connecting the wind mills installed in the adjacent lands by the above 6th respondent company, on the basis of the petitioner's representations dated 04.09.2025.”
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 had filed a report of the Tahsildar dated 06.11.2025, wherein it has been stated as follows:-
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3. From the above communication and the FMB, it is evident that S.No.27 is government poramboke land and S.No.23 belongs to Dema Power D Enterprises Private Limited. Electric poles are admittedly fixed in the lands in S.No.23, which belongs to the third party. The windmill is situated in S.No.31. Therefore, the lines do not proceed through the lands, and the poles are also not found in the lands. 3. Recording the same, the writ petition stands closed. No costs. 07.11.2025 NCC :yes/No Index :yes/No Internet:yes/No rgm 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD)No.26735 of 2025 To
1. The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2. The Tahsildar, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District. 3. The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Srivaikundam, Thoothukudi District. 4. The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi. 5. The Inspector of Police, Thattaparai Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 6. M/s.Leap Green Energy Private Limited, 4th Floor, Caledon Square, Avinashi Road, Peelamedu, Coimbatore – 641 001, Through its Managing Director. 7. The Tahsildar, Thoothukudi Taluk, Thoothukudi District.
(R7 is suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated 13.10.2025 in W.P(MD)No.26735 of 2025 by PTAJ) 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD)No.26735 of 2025 P.T.ASHA, J. rgm W.P.(MD).No.26735 of 2025 07.11.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis