Madras High Court
WP/18332/2026 of VIJAYAKUMAR Vs THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU on 8 October 2026
WP No. 18332 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.RAJESH VIVEKANANTHAN
WP No. 18332 of 2026
and
WMP Nos.19683 & 19684 of 2026
CNR: {HCMA011088152026}
1. Vijayakumar
2. Gajalakshmi
3. V.Ponuvel
4. P.Sumathy
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Government Of Tamil Nadu
Rep. by its Secretary to Government,
Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Greater Chennai Corporation
Rep. by its Commissioner,
Zone-4, Division, Chennai.
3. The Greater Chennai Corporation
Rep by its Executive Engineer,
Zone-4, Division, Chennai.
4. The Zonal Officer,
Zone 4, Greater Chennai Corporation
No.266, TH Road,
Old Washermenpet, Chennai-600021.
5. The Asst.Executive Engineer
Division- 10, Zone-4
Greater Chennai Corporation
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No.266, TH Road,
Old Washermenpet,
Chennai-600021.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer: Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the 5th Respondent in Letter No.MA.m4 Na.Ka. No./Special /2026 dt. 29.04.2026 and quash the same and further direct the 2nd respondent to dispose the application dt 03.12.2025 filed by the petitioner u/s.49, 56 (3) and 113 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 and direct the respondents to pass orders on the application of the petitioner dt 03.12.2025.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.L.Murali Krishnan
For Respondent(s):
Mr.S.Rishabnarayanan
Government Advocate for R1
Mr.R.Shriram
for Mr.P.Dineshkumar
Standing Counsel for R2 to R5
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the Corporation authorities have already submitted the details regarding the deviations. The petitioners also have initiated action to rectify the deviations.
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2. This being the factum, no further adjudication on merits needs to be undertaken. Accordingly, the writ petition stands closed. WMP No.19683 of 2026 is ordered as prayed for and WMP No. 19684 of 2026 is closed. No costs.
(S.M.S.,J.) (R.R.V.,J.) 08-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SLI To
1. The Government Of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Greater Chennai Corporation Rep. by its Commissioner, Zone-4, Division, Chennai.
3. The Greater Chennai Corporation Rep by its Executive Engineer, Zone-4, Division, Chennai.
4. The Zonal Officer, Zone 4, Greater Chennai Corporation No.266, TH Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai-600021.
5. The Asst.Executive Engineer Division- 10, Zone-4 Greater Chennai Corporation No.266, TH Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai-600021.
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND R.RAJESH VIVEKANANTHAN, J. SLI WP No. 18332 of 2026 and WMP Nos.19683 & 19684 of 2026 08-10-2026