1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P(MD)No.7498 of 2011 V.K.Subbaiah .. Petitioner Vs. 1. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thirumangalam, Madurai District. 2. The Junior Engineer(Distribution), Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Kallikudi, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to remove the electric poles and service line from the petitioner's property in S.No.266-1B1 to the extent of 0.77.5 hectares in Aavalsuranpatti Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District, without insisting the petitioner to pay the expenses for the same. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rajaraman For Respondents : Mr. Murali O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to remove the electric poles and service line from the petitioner's property in S.No.266-1B1 to the extent of 0.77.5 hectares in Aavalsuranpatti Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District, without insisting the petitioner to pay the expenses for the same. 2. Heard Mr.R.Rajaraman, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Murali, who takes notice for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal. 4. The learned Counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has given a representation on 18.05.2011 to the second respondent. 5. The learned Counsel for the respondents states that the Authority will consider the representation of the petitioner in accordance with law and on its own merits. 6. Considering the nature of the relief sought for in the writ petition and the representation dated 18.05.2011, the second respondent is directed to dispose of the representation of the petitioner within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is made clear that this Court does not express any opinion about the merits of the petitioner's claim and the Authority shall dispose the same on its own merits. 7. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Crl.Side) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thirumangalam, Madurai District. 2. The Junior Engineer(Distribution), Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Kallikudi, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. +One cC to Mr.R.Rajaraman, Advocate, SR.No.22008 ssl rl/4c – 15.7.2011 W.P(MD)No.7498 of 2011 07.07.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/