Madras High Court
S.Rohini vs The District Collector on 14 September, 2017
Bench: K.K.Sasidharan, G.R.Swaminathan
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.09.2017 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.SASIDHARAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.16489 of 2017 S.Rohini .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Collectorte, Madurai. 2.The Tahsildar, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 3.The Block Development Officer, Thirumangalam Panchayat Union, Thirumangalam, Madurai District. 4.R.Pandi .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to remove the encroachment made by the 4th respondent in Survey No.417/5, East Street, Aalampatti Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District within a period that may be stipulated by this court. !For petitioner : Mr.K.Neelamegam For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan (for R1 & R2) Special Government Pleader Mr.K.P.Krishndas (for R3) Mr.P.Siva Subramaniam (for R4) :ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.] The Writ Petitioner seeks removal of the enchroachments said to have been made by the fourth respondents in Survey No. No.417/5, situated at East Street, Aalampatti Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District
2.The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 & 2 would point out that the encroachments in question have already been removed. As regards the Survey No.417/5, it has been clasified as site in the revenue records and it stands in the name of the 4th respondent herein. Therefore, the question of directing removal of encroachment of the 4th respondent from the said survey number cannot be arise. It is obviously a patta land. However, if there are any pathway encroachments the same shall cause to be removed after following statutory provisions.
3.This Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No Costs.
To:
1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Collectorte, Madurai.
2.The Tahsildar, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District.
3.The Block Development Officer, Thirumangalam Panchayat Union, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.
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