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V. M. VELUMANI, V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN
M. Arasakumar – Appellant
Versus
Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by Its Secretary to Government, Housing & Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and thereby disposing the petitioner Appeal Representations dated on 21.07.2022 under Section 80A of the Tamilnadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.)
V.M. Velumani, J.
1. The petitioner has come out with the present Writ Petition for a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of his appeal dated 21.07.2022, filed under Section 80-A of the Tamilnadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.
2. According to petitioner, he is the owner of the property at Survey No.190/10, Surapattu Village, Madhavaram Taluk, old Thiruvallur District, Chennai, measuring to an extent of 37.5 cents, put up construction in the year 1996 and is residing there along with his family. He also let out a portion of the said property to tenants. While so, on a complaint given by third party, the respondents 4 & 5 issued stop work notice dated 22.04.2022, under Sections 56 (1) and 57 read with Section 85 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act., 35 of 1972 as amended by Act 61 of 2008) to the petitioner.
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