Madras High Court
WP/5562/2026 of UTHIRAKUMAR Vs The District Collector on 7 October 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 07-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.RAJESH VIVEKANANTHAN
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CNR: {HCMA010289192026}
Uthirakumar
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector
Dharmapuri District
Dharmapuri.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer
Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer Dharmapuri District.
3. The Thasildar
Nallampalli Taluk
Dharmapuri District.
4. Thangavel
5. Kandammal
6. Kaliyammal
..Respondent(s)
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India issuing writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take action against the respondents 4 to 9 to remove the encroachments made in S.No. 176/44 and 176/45 classified as “Vinayagar Temple and Mariyamman Temple’, situated at Pangunatham Revenue Village, Nallampalli Taluk, Dharmapuri District.
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For Petitioner(s):
No appearance
For Respondent(s):
Mr.G.Abraham Prabhu
Additional Government Pleader for R1-3
No appearance for R4-6
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) When the matter was taken up for hearing on 05.10.2026, there was no representation for the petitioner. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, there is again no representation for the petitioner.
2. Learned Additional Government Pleader with reference to the relief as such sought for in the present writ petition would submit that the Tahsildar, Nallampalli has given a written instruction stating that encroachments are identified in the subject property as described in the writ petition. Notice for eviction has also been issued.
3. Thus, official respondents are directed to continue the enforcement action and conclude the same by following the procedure as contemplated under the statutes and rules in force. The said exercise is directed to be completed within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
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4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (R.R.V.,J.) 07-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No GD To
1. The District Collector Dharmapuri District Dharmapuri.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer Dharmapuri District.
3. The Thasildar Nallampalli Taluk Dharmapuri District.
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND R.RAJESH VIVEKANANTHAN, J. GD WP No. 5562 of 2026 07-10-2026