Madras High Court

WP/18804/2018 of V.Tamizhanban Vs The Commissioner on 29 October 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.10.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE

AND

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN

WP No. 18804 of 2018

CNR:{HCMA011161072018}

V.Tamizhanban,

No.20/1, Ballard Street, Agaram, Perambur, Chennai 82

Petitioner

Vs

1. The Commissioner,

Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Periyamet, Chennai 3

2.The Zonal Officer,

Zone V, Greater Chennai Corporation, No.45, M.C.Road, Royapuram, Chennai 113

3.The Assistant Engineer,

Division 60, Greater Chennai Corporation, Thambu Chetty Street, Chennai 113

4.The Managing Director,

Tamil Nadu Water Supply Drainage Board, Chennai.

(R4-Suo Motu Impld.as per order dt.24.07.2018

by NKKJ and KRJ IN WP.18804/18)

Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus direct the respondents to laying proper pavements and cover manholes and further direct the respondents to keep

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the pavements at N.S.C.Bose Road, Chennai 104 free from defecation and encroachments as per representation dated 1.9.2017

For Petitioner

Mr.K.Elangoo

For Respondents

Mr.A.Arun Babu

Standing counsel for RR 1 to 3

Mr.Krishna Ravindran, for R4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the writ petition.

2. In view of the same, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 29.10.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No tar

To

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Periyamet, Chennai 3

2. The Zonal Officer, Zone V, Greater Chennai Corporation, No.45, M.C.Road, Royapuram, Chennai 113

3. The Assistant Engineer, Division 60, Greater Chennai Corporation, Thambu Chetty Street, Chennai 113

4. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply Drainage Board, Chennai

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN

, J.

(tar) WP No.18804 of 2018 29.10.2026

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