Madras High Court, Madurai Bench
Litigation News
Stalling public project because of objections on communal lines cannot be accepted: Madras High Court
"A benefit cannot be denied on the sole ground that it is being opposed by persons belonging to some other community", the Court said.
Stalling a public project because of objections raised on communal lines cannot be accepted and would set an unacceptable precedent, the Madras High Court observed last week while ordering the completion of a bridge along the Thattankulam Kanmai channel (M Muthupandi v. The District Collector, Madurai District and ors).