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Date: 2025-03-27 Category: Not Applicable State: Tamil Nadu Country: India

Greater Chennai Corporation - Removal of Thiru. V. Babu, Member of Ward 189 under Section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 - Orders - are hereby published.--Greater Chennai Corporation - Removal of Thiru. K.P. Chockalingam, Member of Ward 5 under Section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 - Orders - are hereby published.--Tambaram Corporation - Removal of Thiru.C.Jayapradeepu, Tambaram Corporation, Member of Ward 49 and Zone 3, Zonal Committee Chairman under Section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 - Orders - are hereby published.

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**Executive Summary** This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated March 27, 2025. It contains notifications regarding the removal of three councillors from their positions due to abuse of power and failure to uphold the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998. The removals are effective immediately. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Removal of Thiru.V.Babu (Chennai Corporation):** * Thiru.V.Babu, 189th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation, is removed from office. * Reason: Abused powers by unduly interfering with water connections, favoring some building owners against a large number of applicants. * **Removal of Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam (Chennai Corporation):** * Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam, 5th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation, is removed from office. * Reason: Wilfully omitted and refused to carry out the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act by preventing infrastructure development activities in his ward. * **Removal of Thiru.C.Jayapradeep (Tambaram Corporation):** * Thiru.C.Jayapradeep, 40th Ward Councillor and Wards Committee Chairman, Zone 3 of Tambaram Corporation, is removed from office. * Reason: Wilfully omitted and refused to carry out the provisions of the Act by preventing infrastructure development in Zone 3 and creating obstacles in providing basic facilities, and abusing his powers. **Impact Analysis** **Chennai Corporation Residents (Ward 189)** * **Impact**: Residents may experience a change in the handling of water connection requests, potentially leading to a fairer distribution process. * **Action Required**: Stay informed about the appointment of a new councillor and participate in local governance to ensure fair and transparent resource allocation. **Chennai Corporation Residents (Ward 5)** * **Impact**: Infrastructure development projects may now proceed without obstruction. * **Action Required**: Monitor progress of infrastructure projects and engage with the new councillor to ensure their ward's needs are addressed. **Tambaram Corporation Residents (Ward 40 and Zone 3)** * **Impact**: Infrastructure development and the provision of basic facilities should proceed more smoothly. * **Action Required**: Monitor improvements in local infrastructure and services and engage with the new councillor and Wards Committee Chairman to voice their needs and concerns.

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Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999): Key legislation enabling the removal of councillors from office under section 52 Chennai Corporation: The Municipal Corporation whose councillors are being removed Tambaram Corporation: The Municipal Corporation whose councillors are being removed Section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998: The specific section of the Act under which the councillors are being removed Chennai: Location where the mentioned corporations are located
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© [Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [R. Dis. No. 197/2009. 2025 [Price: Rs. 1.60 Paise. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 139] CHENNAI, THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025 Panguni 13, Kurothi, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2056 Part II—Section 2 Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public issued by Secretariat Departments. NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT நநககராராாாட்ட்சிசி நிநிருருவாவாாாககம்ம் மமற்ற்றுறும்ம் குகுடிடிநீநீர்ர் வாவாழழங்ங்ககல்ல் துதுறைறைைை பெபெெெருருநநககராரா பெபெெென்ன்றைறை�� மமாாநநககராராாாட்ட்சிசி -- 11999988 ஆஆம்ம் ஆஆண்ண்டுடு ததமிமிழ்ழ்நநாாடுடு நநககர்ர்ப்ப்புபுராரா உஉள்ள்ளாளாாாட்ட்சிசி அஅறைறைமமப்ப்புபுககள்ள் ெெட்ட்டடத்த்திதின்ன் பிபிரிரிவுவு 5522--ன்ன்கீகீழ்ழ் திதிருரு..வாவா..ெொாபுபு,, 118899--வாவாதுது வாவாாார்ர்டுடு உஉறுறுப்ப்பிபி��ர்ர் -- ெெததவிவி நீநீக்க்ககம்ம் -- ஆஆறைறை��ககள்ள் -- பெபெவாவாளிளியியிடடப்ப்ெெடுடுகிகிைைதுது.. [அராொறை� (நிறைை) எண்.45, நகராாட்சி நிருவாாகம் மற்றும் குடிநீர் வாழங்கல் (தேதர்தல்) துறைை, 27 மார்ச் 2025, ெங்குனி 13, குதேராாதி, திருவாள்ளுவார் ஆண்டு-2056.] No. II(2)/MAWS/261(h-1)/2025. WHEREAS, the report of the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation stating that Thiru.V.Babu, 189th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation is to be removed under section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), as he abuses the powers vested in him under the said Act, has been received in Government; AND WHEREAS, as required under sub-section (2) of section 52, the Government caused a notice containing the statement of charges to Thiru.V.Babu and he was directed to submit his written statement of defence/ reply, to the Government within a reasonable period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of the show cause notice; AND WHEREAS, after receiving the reply from Thiru.V.Babu, 189th Ward Councillor, the report of the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation was sought for. The Commissioner, Chennai Corporation has stated that as consequence of undue interference of the Ward Councillor, the water connections were provided to some of the building owners only as against nearly 4800 applications received and thereby abused his powers; AND WHEREAS, the Government independently and carefully examined the charges relating to the functioning of Thiru.V.Babu, 189th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation, sent by the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation, the reply submitted by the said Councillor and the opinion of the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation, have come to the conclusion that the reply furnished by the said Councillor Thiru. V.Babu deserves to be rejected as he wilfully disobeys the provisions of the said Act and abuses the powers vested in him; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), the Governor of Tamil Nadu, hereby removes Thiru.V.Babu, 189th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation from the office of the Councillor of the 189th Ward of the said Corporation with immediate effect. D. KARTHIKEYAN, Principal Secretary to Government. II-2 Ex. (139) [1]2 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY பெபெெெருருநநககராரா பெபெெென்ன்றைறை�� மமாாநநககராராாாட்ட்சிசி -- 11999988 ஆஆம்ம் ஆஆண்ண்டுடு ததமிமிழ்ழ்நநாாடுடு நநககர்ர்ப்ப்புபுராரா உஉள்ள்ளாளாாாட்ட்சிசி அஅறைறைமமப்ப்புபுககள்ள் ெெட்ட்டடத்த்திதின்ன் பிபிரிரிவுவு 5522--ன்ன்கீகீழ்ழ் திதிருரு..தேதேகக..பிபி..பெபெெொாக்க்ககலிலிங்ங்ககம்ம்,, 55--வாவாதுது வாவாாார்ர்டுடு உஉறுறுப்ப்பிபி��ர்ர் -- ெெததவிவி நீநீக்க்ககம்ம் -- ஆஆறைறை��ககள்ள் -- பெபெவாவாளிளியியிடடப்ப்ெெடுடுகிகிைைதுது.. [அராொறை� (நிறைை) எண்.46, நகராாட்சி நிருவாாகம் மற்றும் குடிநீர் வாழங்கல் (தேதர்தல்) துறைை, 27 மார்ச் 2025, ெங்குனி 13, குதேராாதி, திருவாள்ளுவார் ஆண்டு-2056.] No. II(2)/MAWS/261(h-2)/2025. WHEREAS, the report of the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation stating that Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam, 5th Ward Councillor is to be removed under section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), as he wilfully omits, refuses to carry out the provisions of the said Act by preventing the activities relating to infrastructure development which proposed to be done in 5th Ward of the Chennai Corporation, has been received in Government; AND WHEREAS, the Government caused a notice as required under sub-section (2) of section 52 containing the statement of charges to Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam and he was directed to submit his written statement of defence/reply, to the Government within a reasonable period of fifteen days, from the date of receipt of the show cause notice; AND WHEREAS, after receiving the reply from Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam, 5th Ward Councillor, the report of the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation was sought for. The Commissioner, Chennai Corporation, in his report, has confirmed the above said charges levelled against him; AND WHEREAS, the Government independently and carefully examined the charges relating to the functioning of Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam, 5th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation, sent by the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation, the reply submitted by the said councillor and the opinion of the Commissioner, Chennai Corporation, have come to the conclusion that the reply furnished by the said Councillor Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam deserves to be rejected as he wilfully omits, refuses and disobeys the provisions of the said Act and abuses the powers vested in him; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), the Governor of Tamil Nadu, hereby removes Thiru.K.P.Chokkalingam, 5th Ward Councillor of Chennai Corporation from the office of the Councillor of the 5th Ward of the said Corporation with immediate effect. D.KARTHIKEYAN, Principal Secretary to Government. ததாாம்ம்ெெராராம்ம் மமாாநநககராராாாட்ட்சிசி -- 11999988 ஆஆம்ம் ஆஆண்ண்டுடு ததமிமிழ்ழ்நநாாடுடு நநககர்ர்ப்ப்புபுராரா உஉள்ள்ளாளாாாட்ட்சிசி அஅறைறைமமப்ப்புபுககள்ள் ெெட்ட்டடத்த்திதின்ன் பிபிரிரிவுவு 5522--ன்ன்கீகீழ்ழ் திதிருரு..ெெ..பெபெ��யயபிபிராராதீதீப்ப்,, ததாாம்ம்ெெராராம்ம் மமாாநநககராராாாட்ட்சிசி 4400--வாவாதுது வாவாாார்ர்டுடு உஉறுறுப்ப்பிபி��ர்ர் மமற்ற்றுறும்ம் மமண்ண்டடைைம்ம் 33,, மமண்ண்டடைைக்க்குகுழுழுத்த் ததறைறைைைவாவார்ர் -- ெெததவிவி நீநீக்க்ககம்ம் -- ஆஆறைறை��ககள்ள் -- பெபெவாவாளிளியியிடடப்ப்ெெடுடுகிகிைைதுது.. [அராொறை� (நிறைை) எண்.47, நகராாட்சி நிருவாாகம் மற்றும் குடிநீர் வாழங்கல் (தேதர்தல்) துறைை, 27 மார்ச் 2025, ெங்குனி 13, குதேராாதி, திருவாள்ளுவார் ஆண்டு-2056.] No. II(2)/MAWS/261(h-3)/2025. NOTIFICATION WHEREAS, the report of the Director of Municipal Administration stating that Thiru.C.Jayapradeep, 40th Ward Councillor and Wards Committee Chairman, Zone 3 of Tambaram Corporation is to be removed under section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), as he wilfully omits, refuses to carry out the provisions of the said Act by preventing the activities relating to infrastructure development undertaken in Zone 3 of Tambaram Corporation and abuses the powers vested in him under the said Act, has been received in Government; AND WHEREAS, as required under sub-section (2) of secion 52 of the said Act, the Government caused a notice containing the statement of charges to Thiru.C.Jayapradeep and he was directed to submit his written statement of defence/reply, to the Government within a reasonable period of fifteen days, from the date of receipt of the show cause notice; AND WHEREAS, after receiving the reply from Thiru.C.Jayapradeep, 40th Ward Councillor and Wards Committee Chairman, Zone 3, Tambaram Corporation the report of the Director of Municipal Administration was sought for. The Director of Municipal Administration in his report has stated that he did not conduct the meeting properly and creating various obstacles in providing basic facilities to the people and he has abused his powers. Further, the Director of Municipal Administration, in his report, has confirmed the above said charges levelled against the said Councillor Thiru.C.Jayapradeep;TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 3 AND WHEREAS, the Government independently and carefully examined the charges relating to the functioning of Thiru.C.Jayapradeep, 40th Ward Councillor and Wards Committee Chairman, Zone 3, Tambaram Corporation sent by the Director of Municipal Administration, the reply submitted by the said Councillor and the opinion of the Director of Municipal Administration, have come to the conclusion that the reply furnished by the said Councillor and Wards Committee Chairman, Thiru.C.Jayapradeep deserves to be rejected as he wilfully omits, refuses and disobeys the provisions of the said Act and abuses the powers vested in him; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), the Governor of Tamil Nadu, hereby removes Thiru.C.Jayapradeep, 40th Ward Councillor and Wards Committee Chairman, Zone 3, Tambaram Corporation from the office of the Councillor of the 40th Ward and Wards Committee Chairman, Zone 3 of the said Corporation with immediate effect. D. KARTHIKEYAN, Principal Secretary to Government. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

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