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W.P.No.17491 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 22.05.2025
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN W.P.No.17491 of 2025 and W.M.P.No.19841 of 2025 J.Sundaravel S/o.A.Jayasankar, No.2/14,North Nadar Street, Periyakumatti & Post, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District, Tamilnadu 608 501. Petitioner Vs
1. The Chairman National Highways Authority of India, G-5 & 6,Sector - 10, Dwarka, New Delhi 110075.
2. The Regional Officer, Regional Office-Chennai, National Highways Authority of India, 5th Floor, CMRL Building, Koyambedu, Chennai 600107. p. 2 W.P.No.17491 of 2025
3. The Project Director Project Implementation Unit- Puducherry, National Highways Authority of India, No.28 & 29, 1st Cross , Ganapathy Nagar, Arumparthapuram, Puducherry 605110 4.M/s.Oriental Structural Engineers Private Limited Rep. by its Project Manager, Periyakumatti & Post, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District 608501 Respondents PRAYER Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 2 to 4 to rebuild the demolished two bus shelters on the two sides of road at Periyakumatti bus stop, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District by taking into consideration of petitioner's representation dated 14.10.2024 within a time limit to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner: Mr.K.Lavan For Respondent: Mrs.S.R.Sumathy Standing Counsel for respondent Nos.1 to 3 p. 3 W.P.No.17491 of 2025
ORDER (Order of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan, J.) Heard both sides.
2. The petitioner is a permanent resident of Periyakumatti Village. His grievance is that while widening the petition mentioned road, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had demolished the existing two bus shelters. Seeking that they should be re-built on both sides of the road, this writ petition came to be filed.
3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned Standing Counsel for NHAI submitted that the construction works have already been commenced and they would be completed as expeditiously as possible.
4. Recording the said submission made by learned Standing Counsel for NHAI, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be p. 4 W.P.No.17491 of 2025 no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.No.19841 of 2025 is closed.
(G.R.S.,J.) (V.L.N., J.) 22.05.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No bbr/vum To
1. The Chairman National Highways Authority of India, G-5 & 6,Sector - 10, Dwarka, New Delhi 110075.
2. The Regional Officer, Regional Office-Chennai, National Highways Authority of India, 5th Floor, CMRL Building, Koyambedu, Chennai 600107.
3. The Project Director Project Implementation Unit- Puducherry, National Highways Authority of India, No.28 & 29, 1st Cross , Ganapathy Nagar, Arumparthapuram, Puducherry 605110 p. 5 W.P.No.17491 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN
,J.
and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. bbr/vum
W.P.No.17491 of 2025 and W.M.P.No.19841 of 2025
22.05.2025