JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from constructing a Canal in the land in S.Nos.1/1, 1/2A, 1/2B and 2/2 in Nemilicherry Village and S.No.35/1 in Karunakaracherry Village, Poonamallee Panchayat, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District, belonging to and owned absolutely by the petitioner.)

1. The relief sought for in the present writ petition is to forbear the respondents from constructing a Canal in the land in S.Nos.1/1, 1/2A, 1/2B and 2/2 in Nemilicherry Village and S.No.35/1 in Karunakaracherry Village, Poonamallee Panchayat, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

2. The writ petition is filed based on the apprehension by the petitioner / EVP Estates and Properties Development Limited. It is contended by the petitioner that the Tamil Nadu Public Works Department officials were digging up a portion of the land to construct a Canal and the said property belongs to the petitioner.

3. The petitioner has stated that they sent representation to redress their grievances and to stop further digging up the property belongs to the petitioner. However, the respondents refused to acce