# K.Shanmugasundaram vs The District Collector

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-24
Petitioner: K.Shanmugasundaram
Respondent: The District Collector

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1347588)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

WP No. 23961 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 23961 of 2026 K.Shanmugasundaram S/o.N.P.Kandhasamy, No.2/32, Nachipalayam, Vijayapuram Via, Tiruppur South Taluk, Tiruppur District-641 606 ..Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector Office of the District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur-641 604 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Collectorate Campus, Tiruppur-641 604 3. The Block Development Officer Panchayat Union Officer, Pongalur, Tiruppur District-641 667 4. The Tahsildar Office of the Tahsildar Tiruppur South Taluk, Tiruppur District. __________ Page1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 08/07/2026 04:52:37 pm ) WP No. 23961 of 2026 5. M.Suresh S/o.Muthusamy, D.No.1/280, Nachipalayam, Vijayapuram Via, Tiruppur South Taluk, Tiruppur District-641 606 ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to take appropriate action and prevent the 5th respondent from illegally extracting groundwater through his bore-well in survey No.100/2 in 

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