W.P.No.20383 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10-07-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N. MALA W.P.No.20383 of 2026 & W.M.P.No.23523 of 2026 1. S.Vijayan S/o.Selvaraj, No.32, 3rd Street, Punitha Anthoniyarkovil Main Road, Puzhal, Chennai-600 066. 2. S.Pachayappan S/o.Selvaraj, No.32, 3rd Street, Punitha Anthoniyarkovil Main Road, Puzhal, Chennai-600 066. 3. S.Susaiyaraj S/o.Selvaraj, No.32, 3rd Street, Punitha Anthoniyarkovil Main Road, Puzhal, Chennai-600 066. 4. S.Kandhan, S/o.Selvaraj, No.22, Thiruvallur Street, Nooravarikuppam, Sengundram, Chennai-022. 5. Lakshmi, W/o.Thirumalai, No.290 Vadakarai Senkundaram, Chennai-52. Page Nos.1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.20383 of 2026 6. Senjilakshimi W/o.Perumal, No.33, 3rd Street, Punitha Anthoniyar Kovil Main Road, Puzhal, Chennai-066. 7. S.Ganamoorthy, S/o.Selvaraj, No.33,Punitha Anthoniyar, 3rd Street, Puzhal, Thiruvallur- 66. P1 to P7 are represented by their Power Agent V.Indumathi, W/o.Vijay, No.49, Punitha Anthoniyarkovil Main Road, Puzhal, Chennai-66. … Petitioners Vs. 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by its Additional Secretary (Technical) Housing and Urban Development, Fort St George, Chennai. 2.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Chennai- 03. 3.The Executive Engineer, Zonal.III, Corporation of Chennai, No.1 Thattankulam Street, Bazzar Road, Madhavaram, Chennai-060. 4.The Commissioner of Police Chennai Police Commissionerate, Vepery, Chennai- 07. 5.The Inspector of Police, M-3 Puzhal Police Station, Puzhal, Chennai-066. Page Nos.2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.20383 of 2026 6.T.Chandiran S/o.late, Thangavel, No.45, Punitha Anthoniyar Kovil Main Street, Puzhal, Chennai-066. 7.C.Sathiyapriyan S/o.Chandiran, No.45, Punitha Anthoniyar Kovil Main Street, Puzhal, Chennai-066. … Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to re- lock and seal the illegal construction in the premises admeasuring 1700 Sq feet at Survey No.448, Punitha Anthoniyar Koil Main Road, Puzhal Village, Chennai with aid of the 5th Respondent and take further actions to demolish the illegal construction. For Petitioners: Mr.S.Elumalai For Respondents: Mr.B. Siva Kollappan, Govt. Advocate, for R1 Mr.D.B.R. Prabhu, Standing Counsel, for R2 & R3 M.Dinesh, Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side), for R4 & R5 O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by G.Jayachandran J.) Today, the respondents furnished the photographs of the premises which has been resealed and a public notice board is fixed intimating to the general public that the premises have been sealed in view of its unauthorised construction. Page Nos.3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.20383 of 2026 2. Taking note of the above fact, we find that the prayer sought in the writ petition has been substantially complied. 3. Hence, this Writ Petition is disposed of, leaving it open to the authorities to take further course of action against the persons who unauthorisedly removed the seal, which is the subject matter of the criminal complaint pending investigation. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. (Dr. G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.) & (N.MALA J.) 10-07-2026 Index :Yes/No. Neutral Citation :Yes/No. bsm Page Nos.4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.20383 of 2026 To 1.The Additional Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu (Technical) Housing and Urban Development, Fort St George, Chennai. 2.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Chennai- 03. 3.The Executive Engineer, Zonal.III, Corporation of Chennai, No.1 Thattankulam Street, Bazzar Road, Madhavaram, Chennai-060. 4.The Commissioner of Police Chennai Police Commissionerate, Vepery, Chennai- 07. 5.The Inspector of Police, M-3 Puzhal Police Station, Puzhal, Chennai-066. Page Nos.5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.20383 of 2026 Dr. G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. AND N.MALA, J. bsm W.P.No.20383 of 2026 & W.M.P.No.23523 of 2026 10-07-2026 Page Nos.6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis