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Madras High Court: No Permission for New Construction on Land Classified as a Waterbody

September 23, 2024

MADURAI: The Madras High Court has ruled that new construction on land classified as a waterbody will not be allowed. This decision came during the hearing of a petition filed by Arumugam, who sought the removal of encroachments on Odai Kaalvai, located in Marandhai village, Alangulam taluk, Tenkasi district. A division bench comprising Justice G […]

Madras High Court: No Permission for New Construction on Land Classified as a Waterbodymore

Panels will be established to stop unauthorized building: Tamil Nadu to the High Court.

February 19, 2024

MADURAI: High-level committees would be established in corporations and municipalities throughout the state to monitor and prevent unauthorized projects, the state notified the Madras High Court on Thursday. The state contended that the government had called a meeting by a previous directive that suggested the creation of committees to oversee and stop unauthorized building in […]

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Tamil Nadu’s increased property registration guidelines are overturned by the Madras High Court.

January 9, 2024

CHENNAI: A March 2023 circular from the Tamil Nadu government raising the guideline value of properties in places like Chennai, Coimbatore, and Madurai by 33% was overturned by the Madras High Court on Thursday. Judge P. Velmurugan invalidated the circular on procedural grounds, stating that while the government was allowed to raise the guideline value, […]

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