# Kavitha vs The Director

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-18
Petitioner: Kavitha
Respondent: The Director

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2085233)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

W.P.(MD)No.16625 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR W.P.(MD)No.16625 of 2026 Kavitha ... Petitioner vs. 1.The Director, Directorate of Town and Country Planning, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floor, C & E Market Road, Koyembedu, Chennai - 600 107. 2.The Member Secretary, Thanjavur Local Planning Authority, No.5, Ganapathi Nagar 2nd Street, Medical College Road, Thanjavur - 613 001. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents No. 1 and 2 to release the petitioner’s land with an extent of 43,998 sq.ft. (4,087.508 sq.m.) in Survey Nos. 841/19A, 841/19B1 and 841/20 situated at Vilar Village, Thanjavur Taluk, Thanjavur District treating the “Vilar Detailed Development Plan No. 10 (Map - 4)” as lapsed under Section 38 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 19/06/2026 04:53:38 pm ) W.P.(MD)No.16625 of 2026 For Petitioner :Mr.R.Karunanidhi For Respondents :Mr.S.Sivasubramaniam Government Advocate ***** ORDER This writ petition has been filed s

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