WP No.24598 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 30-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ WP No.24598 of 2026 Thiruneelakandan …Petitioner . Vs 1.The Project Director, NH 4SA National Highways Land Acquisition Tehe, No.28, 29, First Cross Road, Ganapathy Nagar, Arumbakkam, Puducherry-605 110. 2.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), Capper Hill, CEDC/Cuddalore-607 001. 3.The Assistant Administrative Engineer, AE/O & M/B.Mutlur, 110/33-11KV SS Campus, CDM-CDL Main Road, B-Mutlur, Cuddalore District. 4.The Village Administrative Officer, Office of the Village Administrative Officer, Chinnakakumatty, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore Taluk. ..Respondents __________ Page1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.24598 of 2026 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing respondents to remove the electricity poles and iron fence installed in petitioner’s property in Survey Number 132 A which is situated at Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Abdul Rahman For Respondent(s): Mr.SU.Srinivasan Standing Counsel for R1 Mr.V.Venkataseshaiya for R2 and R3 Mr.J.V.Sakthi Baalakrishnan for R4 ORDER The present writ petition has been filed for a direction to respondents to remove electricity poles and iron fence installed in petitioner’s property comprised in Survey No.132 A, situated at Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District. 2. It was pointed out by learned counsel for respondents that petitioner has already been informed vide proceedings dated 17.03.2026 that land where electricity poles and iron fence have been installed belongs to National Highways Authority of India, as could be seen from the following portion: __________ Page2 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.24598 of 2026 “md;W fs Ma;t[ bra;jjpy; kpd; fk;gk; khw;wp mikf;FkhW bjhptpj;Js;sPh;fs;/ me;j kpdplth; njrpa beL";rhiy Jiwf;F (NHAI) brhe;jkhd ,lj;jpy;jhd; cs;sJ/ nkYk; njrpa beL";rhiy Jiwia (NHAI) bjhlh;g[ bfhz;L ,Uk;g[[ fk;gpntspia mfw;wpf;bfhs;SkhW Efh;nthUf;F. bjhptpf;fg;gl;lJ vd;gij md;g[ld; bjwptpj;Jbfhs;sg;gLfpwJ/” 3. In view thereof, if petitioner is aggrieved, it is always open to petitioner to seek redressal in the manner known to law. 4. Accordingly, writ petition stands disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. 30-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No MRN __________ Page3 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.24598 of 2026 To 1.The Project Director, NH 4SA National Highways Land Acquisition Tehe, No.28, 29, First Cross Road, Ganapathy Nagar, Arumbakkam, Puducherry-605 110. 2.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), Capper Hill, CEDC/Cuddalore-607 001. 3.The Assistant Administrative Engineer, AE/O & M/B.Mutlur, 110/33-11KV SS Campus, CDM-CDL Main Road, B-Mutlur, Cuddalore District. 4.The Village Administrative Officer, Office of the Village Administrative Officer, Chinnakakumatty, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore Taluk. __________ Page4 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.24598 of 2026 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. MRN WP No.24598 of 2026 30-06-2026 __________ Page5 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis