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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 32977

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J
M/s.Rajam Educational Health and Charitable Trust – Appellant
Versus
The Director of Town and Country Planning – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.C.Vakeeswaran
For the Respondents: Mr.D.Sadiq Raja, Ms.Madhuri Donti Reddy

Table of Content
1. challenges refusal of residential layout approval near crusher. (Para 1 , 2)
2. rules require nocs; crusher non-operational per geology noc. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. non-functional unit not 'existing crusher'; rejection arbitrary. (Para 6 , 7 , 8)
4. quash order; direct reconsideration within three months. (Para 9 , 10 , 11)

O R D E R

The petitioner assails the impugned order dated 17.12.2025 issued by the second respondent, whereby the petitioner’s application for approval of a residential layout in Survey No. 382/3A, measuring an extent of 1 acre and 84 cents, and Survey No. 382/2B, measuring an extent of 1 acre and 38 cents, in all aggregating to 3 acres and 22 cents, situated at Murugur Village, Thuraiyur Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, was rejected.

2. Heard Mr. C. Vakeeswaran, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. D. Sadiq Raja, learned Additional Government Pleader for respondents 1 to 3 and 5, and Ms. Madhuri Donti Reddy, learned counsel for the fourth respondent.

3. Approval of layouts is governed by the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019 . Annexure XVII appended to Rule 9 deals with development in prohibited or restrict

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