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2025 DAILYLAW 43746 (MAD)

SELVARAJ v. THE CHIEF ENGINEER

WP/32631/2025 · 2025-09-02

M Sundar, Mummineni Sudheer Kumar

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.No.32631 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 02.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR W.P.No.32631 of 2025 Selvaraj ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Chief Engineer Construction and Maintenance Highways Department Chennai 2. The Divisional Engineer Construction and Maintenance Highways Department No.21, Alangiam Road, Dharapuram Tiruppur District 3. The Assistant Divisional Engineer Construction and Maintenance Highways Department Madathukulam Tiruppur District 4. The Commissioner Udumalpet Municipality Udumalpet Tiruppur District Page Nos.1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.32631 of 2025 5. The Tahsildar Udumapet Tiruppur District 6. Srinivasan 7. Suresh 8. Manikandan 9. Balamurugan 10. Pandiyaraj 11. Sabeer Ahamed 12. Mohanam Bal 13. Naresh Kumar 14. Dharsini ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 to 3 to remove the encroachments as in the form of auto stand, association flag poles, hoardings made by Respondents 6 to 14 in the Highways Road comprising in T.S.No.1 situated at Ward B (43.Periya Kottai, 44 Kanakampalayam), Udumalpet Town and Taluk, Tiruppur District by considering the petitioner representation dated 06.02.2025. Page Nos.2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.32631 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.K.Myilsamy ORDER [Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] After some arguments, Mr.K.Myilsamy, learned counsel on record for writ petitioner sought leave of this Court to withdraw the captioned 'Writ Petition' ['WP' for the sake of brevity] as State has since initiated 'Removal of Encroachment' ['RoE'] proceedings. 2. The endorsement made by learned counsel in the case file is as follows: Page Nos.3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.32631 of 2025 3. While we permit the writ petitioner to withdraw captioned WP, we make it clear that RoE proceedings of State will include removal of encroachments, if any by writ petitioner too. Captioned WP is disposed of as closed/withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (M.S.K.,J.) 02.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No gpa Page Nos.4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.32631 of 2025 To 1. The Chief Engineer Construction and Maintenance Highways Department Chennai 2. The Divisional Engineer Construction and Maintenance Highways Department No.21, Alangiam Road, Dharapuram Tiruppur District 3. The Assistant Divisional Engineer Construction and Maintenance Highways Department Madathukulam Tiruppur District 4. The Commissioner Udumalpet Municipality Udumalpet Tiruppur District 5. The Tahsildar Udumapet Tiruppur District Page Nos.5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.32631 of 2025 M.SUNDAR, J., and MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J., gpa W.P.No.32631 of 2025 02.09.2025 Page Nos.6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis