W.P.No.43751 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06.01.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN W.P.No.43751 of 2025 Jayakodi S/o.Thiraviyam No.23, Kannagi Street, Anbazhagan Nagar, Taramani, Chennai-600 113 Petitioner Vs 1.The Tamilnadu Local Bodies Tribunal, Rep. by its Chairman, No.100, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai 600 032 2.The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 3.The Principal Secretary Government of Tamilnadu, Department of Higher Education, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 ______________ p. 2 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 4.The District Collector, Chennai Collector Office, Chennai 600 001 5.The Deputy Regional Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone 14, Ullagaram, Pulithivakkam, Chennai 600 091 6.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Police, Chennai 600 007 7.The Executive Engineer Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone 14, No.6/64, Ollagaram, Puzhuthivakkam Main Road, Puzhuthivakkam, Chennai 600 091 8.The Zonal Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone 14, No.6/64, Ollagaram, Puzhuthivakkam Main Road, Puzhuthivakkam, Chennai 600 091 9.The Executive Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, TANGEDCO, Adyar Electricity Distribution Circle, 110 KV Tidel Park Substation Complex, CSIR Road, Taramani, Chennai 600 113 10.The Engineering Director i/c., Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai 600 002 ______________ p. 3 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 11.The Commissioner Directorate of Technical Education, Guindy, Chennai 600 025 12.The Thasildar, Sholinganallur Taluk Office, No.1, First Cross Street, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur, Chennai 600 116 13.The Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, Chennai Collector Office, Chennai 600 001 14.The Assistant Engineer, Ward 184, Greater Chennai Corporation, Panchayat Office Road, Perungudi, Chennai 600 096 15.K.Arumugapandi, S/o.Ganapathi No.22/54, Kannagi Street, Tharamani, Chennai-600 113. Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd to 6th and 11th respondents to consider and thereby disposing the representation made by petitioner on 09.10.2024 and 27.06.2025 for removing the illegal and unauthorized commercial building/construction in the name of Sri Ganapathy Mini Hall and Shops on the Government Property as classified as Government Sarkar Promboke - Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE) at Chennai District, Solinganallur Taluk, Chennai- 600096, comprised in Survey No.35, Door No.18E, Thiruvallur Nagar, ______________ p. 4 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 M.G.R.Salai, Perungudi, Chennai 600 096, measuring an extent of about 10,000 Square feet of commercial building as G + 2 floor building of 15th respondent. For Petitioner: Mr.K.Yuvaraj For Respondents: Mr.K.Karthik Jagannath Government Advocate for respondent Nos.1 to 4, 12 and 13 Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for respondent No.6 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. From the counter-affidavit filed by respondent No.12, the allegation of encroachment is found established. It is stated by learned Government Advocate that now the authorities have proceeded to issue notice towards removal of encroachment. ______________ p. 5 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 3. In view of the statement so made, we are not inclined to keep this petition pending any more and dispose it of with a direction to the authorities to conclude the proceedings within a period of three months. There shall be no order as to costs. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 06.01.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No bbr To: 1.The Chairman, Tamilnadu Local Bodies Tribunal, No.100, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai 600 032 2.The Principal Secretary, State of Tamilnadu Department of Revenue, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 3.The Principal Secretary Government of Tamilnadu, Department of Higher Education, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 ______________ p. 6 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 4.The District Collector, Chennai Collector Office, Chennai 600 001 5.The Deputy Regional Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone 14, Ullagaram, Pulithivakkam, Chennai 600 091 6.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Police, Chennai 600 007 7.The Executive Engineer Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone 14, No.6/64, Ollagaram, Puzhuthivakkam Main Road, Puzhuthivakkam, Chennai 600 091 8.The Zonal Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone 14, No.6/64, Ollagaram, Puzhuthivakkam Main Road, Puzhuthivakkam, Chennai 600 091 9.The Executive Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, TANGEDCO, Adyar Electricity Distribution Circle, 110 KV Tidel Park Substation Complex, CSIR Road, Taramani, Chennai 600 113 10.The Engineering Director i/c., Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai 600 002 ______________ p. 7 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 11.The Commissioner Directorate of Technical Education, Guindy, Chennai 600 025 12.The Thasildar, Sholinganallur Taluk Office, No.1, First Cross Street, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur, Chennai 600 116 13.The Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, Chennai Collector Office, Chennai 600 001 14.The Assistant Engineer, Ward 184, Greater Chennai Corporation, Panchayat Office Road, Perungudi, Chennai 600 096 ______________ p. 8 W.P.No.43751 of 2025 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J. bbr W.P.No.43751 of 2025 06.01.2026 ______________