1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.09.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.P.S.JANARTHANA RAJA and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE ARUNA JAGADEESAN W.P.(MD)No.10741 of 2011 P.Panneerselvam .. Petitioner vs. The District Collector, Karur District, Karur. .. Respondent Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 11.7.2011 on merits and in accordance with law within the time frame fixed by this Court. For petitioner : Mr.N.Shanmugaselvam For respondent : Mr.R.Karthikeyan, Addl.Govt.Pleader ORDER (Order of the Court was made by P.P.S.JANARTHANA RAJA, J) Mr.R.Karthikeyan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondent. 2. This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner as a Public Interest Litigation. It is stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition that public fund is misappropriated to the extent of several lakhs collected while issuing No Objection Certificate for the house site of Sanapiratti Village Panchayat. Therefore, he made a representation dated 11.7.2011 to the respondent. Since no proper action has been taken by the respondent in that regard, the petitioner has come forward with this Writ Petition for a direction to the respondent to consider the representation dated 11.7.2011 and to dispose of the same. 3. Without going into the allegation made in the Writ Petition, we direct the respondent to consider the representation dated 11.7.2011 made by the petitioner and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law after giving opportunity to the parties, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. We also direct the petitioner to provide another copy of the representation dated 11.7.2011 to the respondent https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The District Collector, Karur District, Karur. Asvm SR : 04.10.2011 : 2p/2c W.P.(MD)No.10741 of 2011 22.9.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/