WP No. 34860 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR WP No. 34860 of 2025 and WMP.No. 39042 of 2025 G.Selvakumarasamy ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Office Of The District Collector, Coimbatore District 2. The District Revenue Officer Office Of The District Collector, Coimbatore District 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Coimbatore South Revenue Division, Coimbatore District 4. The Tahsildar Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District 5. The Block Development Officer Sulthanpet Panchayat Union, Coimbatore District 6. The President J.Krishnapuram Village Panchayat , Coimbatore District 7. Shri Mandira Giri Mooorthy Poultry Farms Rep. By Its Partner, Sivagami W/o. Agatheeswaran, Valasupalayam, J.Krishnapuram Sulur Coimbatore District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 34860 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 5 8. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Chennai. (R8 Suo Motu Impleaded Vide Order of this Court dated 18.09.2025) ..Respondent(s) Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 6 to maintain Status Quo in respect of the lands in Survey No. 286/2A in J.Krishnapuram Village, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District, till the disposal of the Statutory Appeal filed by the petitioner dated 21.07.2025 by the 2nd respondent - District Revenue officer, Coimbatore district and pass For Petitioner: Mr. P.Nethaji For Respondents: Mr. M.Sivavarthanan, Govt. Counsel -R1 to R6 Mr.N. Ponraj - R7 ORDER The petitioner has approached this Court seeking a direction to respondents 1 to 6 to maintain status quo in respect of the land comprised in Survey No. 286/2A, J.Krishnapuram Village, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District, pending disposal of the statutory appeal dated 21.07.2025 filed by the petitioner. 2. The third respondent granted permission to the seventh respondent to establish a poultry farm. Aggrieved by the said permission, the petitioner has preferred a statutory appeal dated 21.07.2025 before the second respondent. If the petitioner was apprehensive of any prejudice pending disposal of the appeal, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 34860 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 5 it was always open to him to file an interim application before the appellate authority seeking appropriate interim relief. Instead, the petitioner has directly approached this Court by filing the present writ petition. 3. In the above circumstances, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner’s statutory appeal dated 21.07.2025, after affording an opportunity of hearing to all concerned parties, as expeditiously as possible and, in any event, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if the appeal has not already been disposed of. 4. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 29-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No ak https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 34860 of 2025 __________ Page4 of 5 To 1. The District Collector Office Of The District Collector, Coimbatore District 2. The District Revenue Officer Office Of The District Collector, Coimbatore District 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Coimbatore South Revenue Division, Coimbatore District 4. The Tahsildar Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District 5. The Block Development Officer Sulthanpet Panchayat Union Coimbatore District 6. The President J.Krishnapuram Village Panchayat , Coimbatore District 7. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Chennai. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 34860 of 2025 __________ Page5 of 5 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J. ak WP No. 34860 of 2025 29-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis