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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 35221

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ, G.ARUL MURUGAN, J
N.S.Rajan – Appellant
Versus
The Member Secretary Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.R.Gopi Narayanan
For the Respondents: Mrs.P.Veena Suresh Standing Counsel for R1, Ms.K.Aswini Devi Standing Counsel for RR2 and 3

Heard.

2.The writ petition is filed seeking for a direction to the respondents No.1 to 3 to consider the online complaints of the petitioner dated 09.09.2025 and 20.09.2025, in respect of the unauthorised construction put up by the fourth respondent.

3.According to the petitioner, he is the owner of the property situated in plot No.905, Vaigai Colony, J-Block, 17th Street, Anna Nagar West, Chennai. The fourth respondent, who is the adjacent owner of plot No.904, is putting up a construction without leaving any setback place and violating all the regulations of the Act and Rules. Even though the petitioner had submitted repeated complaints to the authorities complaining about the unauthorised construction, no steps were taken and hence, the present writ petition.

4.The learned Standing counsels taking notice for the respondents No.1 to 3 submitted that, already the Government has issued G.O.Ms.No.195, Housing and Urban Development [UD4(1)], dated 05.11.2022, notifying the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning (Removal of Unauthorised Development) Rules, 2022, whereunder procedures have been set out in respect of dealing complaints regarding unauthorised construction. In view of the rule

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