BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.02.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR P.Chandramohan ...Petitioner Vs

1.The District Collector, O/o.District Collectorate, Dindigul District.

2.The Thasildar, Thasildar Office, Aathur, Dindigul District.

3.The Block Development Officer, O/o. Block Development Officer Aathur, Dindigul District.

4.The President, Palayankottai Panchayat, Dindigul District. ...Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents Nos.3 and 4 forthwith to provide new water connection to the petitioner's residential area situated at 1/382T, Kandasamypuram, Palayamkottai, Aathur Taluk, Dindigul District, based on the representation of the petitioner dated 25.09.2023 and as per the provisions of Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act, 1994, within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Lenin Prabu For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.Gangadharan, Government Advocate For R-3 & R-4 : Mr.J.K.Jayaseelan, Government Advocate

ORDER

The present writ petition has been filed seeking a mandamus directing respondent Nos.3 and 4 to provide new water service connection to the peti