1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P(MD)No.8078 of 2011 and M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2011 T.Palanichamy .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai. 2.The Executive Officer, Selection Grade Town Panchayat, Iluppoor, Pudukottai District. .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to grant approval for construction of house in his land in Survey No.164-1, Iluppur Village, Pudukottai District by considering his application dated 13.06.2011. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ajmal Khan For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan Special Govt. Pleader O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to grant approval for construction of house in the petitioner's land in Survey No.164-1, Iluppur Village, Pudukottai District by considering his application dated 13.06.2011. 2.Heard Mr.M.Ajmal Khan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Govindan, learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents. 3.By consent, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final hearing. 4.The petitioner submitted a application to the second respondent for grant of approval to construct the house in the petitioner's land. 5.Considering the nature of relief sought for in this petition, the second respondent shall consider the application of the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 petitioner dated 13.06.2011, in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim. The authority shall dispose the petitioner's claim on its own merits. 6.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Consequently, the connected M.P is also closed. No Costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai. 2.The Executive Officer, Selection Grade Town Panchayat, Iluppoor,Pudukottai District. +1cc to Mr.M.Ajmal Khan, Advocate, Sr.No.24286 +one cc to Special Government Pleader, Sr.No. 23926 W.P.(MD)No.8078 of 2011 20.07.2011 ns SMA/28.7.2011/5C/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/