Immediate action be taken against encroachments across Tamil Nadu: Madras High Court

Madras High Court has been hearing public interest litigation cases with regard to encroachment of various water bodies across the state.

The recent rains and the way Chennai city and many other parts of the state got inundated threw light on one of the most pertinent issues--encroachment of the water bodies. The Madras High Court has been hearing public interest litigation cases with regard to encroachment of various water bodies across the state.

The acting Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari and Justice PD Audikesavalu though have deferred the judgement for the case, have already received the TN Chief Secretary's detailed report on the encroachments on water bodies across the state.