WP No. 44864 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 44864 of 2025 N.Prakash Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur. 2.The Assistant Director of Mines & Minerals, O/o.The District Collector, Thiruvallur. 3.The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Thiruvallur. 4.The Secretary, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Panagal Building, Chennai- 600 015. 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur. 6.The Tahsildar, Thiruvallur. 7.The Special Office/ Block Development Officer, Ellapuram Panchayat Union, Ellapuram, Thiruvallur District. Respondent(s) PRAYER:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose the representation dated 25.03.2025 by consider the petitioner’s application dated https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 44864 of 2025 12.05.2014 and grant the quarrying lease along with the necessary permit in favor. The Permit is requested for a period of 50 days to remove Savudu, with an estimated quantity of 4,860 lorry loads, from S.F.No.216 OWD tank of Magarlal village, Thiruvallur District. For Petitioner(s): Mr.C.Vidhusan For Respondent: Mr.Stalin Abimanyu Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R6 Mr.P.Anandakumar Government Advocate for R7 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed for a mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose the petitioner’s representation dated 25.03.2025 by considering the petitioner’s application dated 12.05.2014 and grant the quarrying lease along with the necessary permit in favor. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that petitioner made a representation on 25.03.2025 for grant of quarry license for removal of Savudu sand in the S.F.No.216, OWD Tank of Magarlal Village, Thiruvallur District. He would submit that this Court may issue a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner’s representation and pass appropriate orders. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 44864 of 2025 3. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the respondents will consider the representation of the petitioner dated 25.03.2025 and pass appropriate orders on the same within a specified time. 4. In view of the said submission, this Court directs the 3rd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 25.03.2025 and pass appropriate orders on the same, in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above terms. No costs. 21-11-2025 kkn Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 44864 of 2025 To 1.The District Collector, Thiruvallur. 2.The Assistant Director of Mines and Minerals, O/o.The District Collector, Thiruvallur. 3.The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Thiruvallur. 4.The Secretary, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Panagal Building, Chennai- 600 015. 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur. 6.The Tahsildar, Thiruvallur. 7.The Special Office/ Block Development Officer, Ellapuram Panchayat Union, Ellapuram, Thiruvallur District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 44864 of 2025 M.DHANDAPANI J. KKN WP No. 44864 of 2025 21-11-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis