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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 21119
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M.DHANDAPANI, J
D.Arunkumar – Appellant
Versus
The Principal Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. – Respondent
Writ Petition
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Ms.P.Siva Sankari
For the Respondents: Mr.C.Selvaraj Additional Government Pleader
Court directed timely consideration of petitioner's representation regarding municipal orders under Article 226.
Headnote:The case concerns a writ petition under Article 226 seeking mandamus to the 2nd respondent regarding the representation dated 22.05.2024. The petitioner sought timely consideration of their representation aligned with government orders (G.O. (Ms) No.10). The court directed the 2nd respondent to act within six weeks. The matter was resolved with no cost.
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| 1. petition for mandamus regarding representation. (Para 1) |
| 2. court considers time-bound direction for representation. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 3. writ petition resolved with specific order. (Para 5) |
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 22.05.2024 in the light of the orders issued by the Government of G.O.(Ms) No.10, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department dated 23.01.2023 within a reasonable period.
For Petitioner(s): Ms.P.Siva Sankari For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Selvaraj Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 22.05.2024 in the light of the orders issued by the Government of G.O. (Ms) No.10, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department dated
23.01.2023 within a reasonable period.
2. With the consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that this Court may issue direction to the 2nd respondent to pass appropriate orders on the petitioner’s representation dated 22.05.2024 within a specified time.
4. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the 2nd respondent will consider the representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders on the same within a specified time.
5. In view of the above, there will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 22.05.2024 and pass appropriate orders on the same in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above terms. No costs.
