The present writ petition, styled as public interest litigation, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeks a direction to respondent Nos.1 to 5 to remove the encroachment made by the sixth respondent on the government poramboke land/public pathway comprising in Survey Nos.54/2 and 55 situated at Amman Koil Kadu, Aadaiyur Village, Edappadi Taluk, Salem District, as also a direction to respondent Nos.1 to 5 to lay a road by considering the representation dated 16.10.2025 within a time frame.

2. Learned counsel for respondent/State, on written instructions, stated that the Edappadi Taluk Surveyor has issued summons to conduct survey of the aforesaid survey numbers on 13.3.2026. If any encroachment is identified during the survey conducted on the said date, action will be taken to remove the encroachment under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner is not pressing for the second relief with re