W.P.(MD).No.789 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.01.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.789 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD) No.652 of 2026 Sivasuriya Narayanan @ Suriya ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector, Dindigul, Dindigul District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kodaikanal, Dindigul District. 3. The Tahsildar, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District. 4. The Block Development Officer, Kodaikanal, Dindigul District. 5. The Panchayat Secretary, Vadakavunchi Village Panchayat, Vadakavunchi, Kodaikanal Town, Dindigul District. ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.789 of 2026 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents 4 and 5 from taking coercive steps of laying roads and to construct building in the patta land of the petitioner in re-survey No.423 admeasuring 68 cents of Vadakavunchi Village, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District without following due process of law by considering the representation dated 19.12.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.SC.Herold Singh For R1 to R3 : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia Special Government Pleader For R4 and R5 : Mr.M.Gangadharan Government Advocate O R D E R The present writ petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus forbearing the respondents 4 and 5 from laying roads and to construct building in the patta land of the petitioner in re-survey No.423 admeasuring 68 cents of Vadakavunchi Village, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District. 2. The fifth respondent has given written instructions to the learned Government Advocate to the effect that they are not going to put up any road or any construction in the above said survey number. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.789 of 2026 3. The said undertaking is recorded, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petition stands closed. 12.01.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1. The District Collector, Dindigul, Dindigul District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kodaikanal, Dindigul District. 3. The Tahsildar, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District. 4. The Block Development Officer, Kodaikanal, Dindigul District. 5. The Panchayat Secretary, Vadakavunchi Village Panchayat, Vadakavunchi, Kodaikanal Town, Dindigul District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.789 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.789 of 2026 12.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis