T.SIVA CHIDAMBARM vs The Director of Town Panchayats

W.P.No.17740 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 01.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.17740 of 2026 T.Siva Chidambaram ... Petitioner Vs. 1 The Director of Town Panchayats Directorate of Town Panchayats, 7th and 8th Floor, Urban Administrative Office Campus, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai – 600 028. 2 The Assistant Director of Town Panchayats, Office of the Assistant Director of Town Panchayats, Collectorate Campus, Salem District – 636 001. 3 The Executive Officer, Poolampatty Town Panchayat, Poolampatty, Salem District. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents, particularly the third respondent, to release the outstanding sum of Rs.32,87,000/- to the petitioner for the completed works, namely construction of OHT tanks at Ward No.15 (Pillukurichi Colony), Ward No.12 (Ponnagoundanur near PUE School), and Ward No.6 (near Veterinary 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 02/06/2026 03:54:48 pm ) W.P.No.17740 of 2026 Hospital) in Poolampatty Town Panchayat, Salem District, pursuant to the petitioner’s representation dat