WP/14000/2026 of P.Balasubramaniam Vs THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

WP No. 14000 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 14000 of 2026 P.Balasubramaniam ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector, Namakkal District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchengodu, Namakkal District. 3. The Tahsildar, Paramathivelur Taluk office Paramathivelur, Namakkal District. 4. A.Ramasamy ..Respondent(s) PRAYER – This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the representations of the petitioner dated 07.11.2025 and 23.03.2026 to remove the illegal occupation on the pathway (Nilaviyal Paathai) in S.No. 413/1C situated at Kolapuram Village, Paramathivellore Taluk, Namakkal District. For Petitioner(s): Mr.V.Elangovan For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Arumugam, Government Advocate (for R1 to R3) O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 t o 3 to remove the alleged illegal occupation of the pathway morefully dis closed in the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14000 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 prayer to this Writ Petition, based on the petitioner’s representations dated 07.11.2025 and 23.03.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.According to the petitioner, the pathway morefully disclosed in the prayer to this Writ Petition, which is classified as “Nilaviyal Paathai” is illegally occupied by the 4 th respondent and other third parties. Therefore, the petitioner had given representations dated 07.11.2025 and 23.03.2026 to the respondents 1 to 3, requesting them to remove the illegal occupation of the pathway. Since the said representations have not been considered till date, the petitione r has filed this Writ Petition. 3.Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4.No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner’s representations as stated supra is considered on merits and in ac cordance with law, after hearing the objections of the 4 th respondent and any other necessary party whom the 2 nd respondent deem fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the me rits of the petitioner’s representations. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14000 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 5.For the foregoing reasons, this Writ Petition is disposed of by direct ing the 2nd respondent to pass final orders in accordance with law on the peti tioner’s representations dated 07.11.2025 and 23.03.2026, seeking for removal of the alleged illegal occupation of the pathway (“Nilaviyal Paathai”) morefully disclosed in the prayer to this Writ Petition, by the 4 th respondent and any other third party, after hearing the objections of the 4 th respondent and any other third party whom the 2 nd respondent deem fit to enquire, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, there shall be no order as to costs. 09-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No GSA To 1.The District Collector, Namakkal District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchengodu, Namakkal District. 3.The Tahsildar, Paramathivelur Taluk office, Paramathivelur, Namakkal District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14000 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. GSA WP No. 14000 of 2026 09-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis