R.Binu, S/O.Late. Rajaiyan, v. The Union of India,

O R D E R The petitioner prays for disbursement of compensation for the acquisition of his land.

¶2Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 2 and 3 has placed before me proceedings dated 11.05.2018 of the Competent Authority and Special District Revenue Officer (L.A.N.H) Tirunelveli, Nagercoil. The said proceedings record that compensation in a sum of Rs.15,33,062/- (Rupees Fifteen Lakhs Thirty Three Thousand Sixty Two Only) was recommended for payment to the petitioner. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner also agrees that such compensation has been recommended. As such, subject to payment of such compensation, the grievance of the petitioner stands redressed.

¶3By taking note of the subsequent developments, W.P(MD).No.19169 of 2016 is disposed of without any order as to costs. Consequently, connected W.M.P(MD).No.933 of 2017 is closed.

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1.The Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and National Highways, New Delhi.

2.The Special District Revenue Officer, LANH-47 1/17, Veera Chandran Street, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

3.The Special Tahsildar, LANH-47, Vilavancode Taluk, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District.

SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. ssb

27.03.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.03.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY and W.M.P(MD).No.933 of 2017 R.Binu ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and National Highways, New Delhi. 2.The Special District Revenue Officer, LANH-47 1/17, Veera Chandran Street, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 3.The Special Tahsildar, LANH-47, Vilavancode Taluk, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to disburse the compensation to the petitioner for the acquisition of his land bearing Re.Sy.No.325/06 of Methukummal Village for the purpose of laying four way lane National Highway project by considering the petitioner's representation dated 16.09.2016 within the time frame that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr.S.C.Herold Singh For Respondents :Mr.C.Nandhagopal for R1 Mr.S.Kameswaran Government Advocate for R2 and R3