W.P(MD)No. 29959 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :21.11.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No. 29959 of 2025 M.Shanthi ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Regional Officer, National Highways Authority of India Gomathipuram, Melamadai Madurai - 625 020. 2. The Highway Administrator / Project Director, Parali Pudur Toll Plaza, Parali Pudur, Natham Taluk, Dindugal District - 624 401. 3. The Manager, Toll Plaza in Charge Parali Pudur Toll Plaza Parali Pudur Natham Taluk, Dindugal District. ... 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 herein to protect and furnish a copy of the CCTV footage recorded at the Pudur (Paralipudur) Tollgate on Natham Road between 1.00 P.M. and 5.00 P.M on 07.10.2025 within a stipulated time that may 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 29959 of 2025 be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr. Henri Tiphagne For Respondents : Mr.P.Karthick for R1 & R2 No appearance for R3 O R D E R Pursuant to the order dated 28.10.2025, the National Highways Authority of India has ensured that the CCTV footage recorded at the Pudur Tollgate on Natham Road between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on 07.10.2025 has been preserved. After indicating that the petitioner has an alternative remedy, learned counsel for the NHAI submits that a copy of the footage would be provided to the petitioner subject to payment of charges, if any, in respect thereof. 2. Considering the aforesaid, the second and third respondents are directed to provide a copy of the above mentioned footage to the petitioner within two (2) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, subject to payment of requisite charges, if any, in that regard. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 29959 of 2025 3. With this direction, nothing survives in this Writ Petition. Hence, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 21.11.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To 1. The Regional Officer, National Highways Authority of India Gomathipuram, Melamadai Madurai - 625 020. 2. The Highway Administrator / Project Director, Parali Pudur Toll Plaza, Parali Pudur, Natham Taluk, Dindugal District - 624 401. 3. The Manager, Toll Plaza in Charge Parali Pudur Toll Plaza Parali Pudur Natham Taluk, Dindugal District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 29959 of 2025 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J. apd ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No. 29959 of 2025 21.11.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis