Madras High Court

WP(MD)/3843/2022 of BOOPATHY.P Vs THE MANAGING DIRECTOR on 13 November 2026

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WP(MD) No. 3843 of 2022

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 13-11-2026

CORAM

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

AND

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN

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CNR:{HCMD010187292022}

P.Boopathy

S/o. Pitchaimuthu,

No. 5/128, Moolathurai,

Kodanthur South, Aravakurichi Taluk,

Karur District 639206.

Aadhar Card No.8850 0900 7345

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The Managing Director,

Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.31, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

2. The District Collector,

Karur District, Karur 639007.

3. The Revenue Divisional Officer,

Old Collectorate Campus,

Karur 639002.

4. The Divisional Engineer,

Highways Department (Construction and

Maintenance), Karur 639003.

5. The Executive Engineer,

Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.78, Karuppa Gounden Puthur, Trichy Main Road, Pasupathipalayam Post, Karur 639 004.

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6. The Inspector of Police,

Thennilai Police Station,

Karur District.

7. R.Raviselvan,

S/o Rasappan Gounder,

Kariyamaputhur,

Kodanthur Post,

Aravakurichi Taluk,

Karur District.

..Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents Nos.1 to 6 to remove the pipe line which was illegally laid by the 7th respondent in Tennilai - Mayilrangam Highway along with 'Jal Jeevan Scheme Pipe Line' which is situated in Survey No.1226 and 1227

of Kodanthur of Villge, Aravakuruchi Taluk, Karur District by considering the Petitioner's representation dated 21.01.2022 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner(s)

:Mr.R.Karunanidhi

For Respondent(s)

:Mr.K.K.Udhayakumar, Govt.

Advocate for R1 to R5

Mr.J.Vishnu, Govt.

Advocate(Crl.Side) for R6

Mr.G.Venugopal for R7

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ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the issue raised in the writ petition is rendered infructuous. __________

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2. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, C.J.) (P.VELMURUGAN J.) 13-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No bala To

1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.31, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

2. The District Collector, Karur District, Karur 639007.

3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Old Collectorate Campus, Karur 639002.

4. The Divisional Engineer, Highways Department (Construction and Maintenance), Karur 639003.

5. The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.78, Karuppa Gounden Puthur, Trichy Main Road, Pasupathipalayam Post, Karur 639 004. __________

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6. The Inspector of Police, Thennilai Police Station, Karur District. __________

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WP(MD) No. 3843 of 2022 SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, C.J. AND P.VELMURUGAN, J. bala WP(MD)No.3843 of 2022 13-11-2026 __________

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