Saajaaguna v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17.03.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN & W.M.P.No.5250 of 2026 Saajaaguna S/o. Samikannu Secretary National Organisation Congress (NOC) No.164/140, Othavadi Street Kodambakkam, Chennai – 600024. Petitioner(s) Vs

¶1The District Collector Chennai District Chennai.

¶2Revenue Divisional Officer Chennai Central Zone Chennai-600 101.

¶3Special Commission and Commission of Land Administration Ezhilagam, Chepauk Chennai - 600 005.

¶4Assistant Settlement Officer Chengalpattu Now at the Office of Director of Survey and Settlement Ezhilagam, Chepauk Chennai - 600 005.

¶5Tahsildar Kollathur Taluk Chennai.

¶6Inspector of Police V-4, Rajamangalam Police Station Kolathur, Chennai.

¶7Hussaini Begum, W/o. Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

¶8Dilwar Hussain S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

¶9Dilber Hussain S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

10.Dildher Hussain S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

11.Mushtak Hussain S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

12.Imdad Hussain S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

13.Zehira Begum S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

14.Amtul Zainan S/o Mir Safdar Hussain. 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

15.Rokiya Begum S/o Mir Safdar Hussain 15, Rangasai Street Perambur, Chennai - 600 011.

16.Mir Abid Hussain S/o. Late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

17.Mir Anwar Hussain S/o. Late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

18.Mir Azhar Hussain S/o. Late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

19.Mir Azhad Hussain S/o. Late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

20.Mohammed Begum D/o late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

21.Asifa Begum D/o late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

22.Nasima Begum D/o late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

23.Salma Begum D/o late Mir Mazhar Hussain No.44, Pilkingdon Road Ayanavaram, Chennai-23.

24.Abbasi Begum D/o late Dr.Fida Hussain No. 5, Mir Sajjad Hussain Street Perambur, Chennai-11.

25.Azra Begum W/o Mir Ahamed Hussain No. 28, Watkins Street, Perambur Chennai-11.

26.Asiya Begum W/o Mir Hussain Ali Mosque Street, Noorullapet Vaniyampadi.

27.Sadikha Begum W/o Mir Shoukat Ali No.4, Sajjad Hussain Street Porambur, Chennai - 11

28.M.M.Mehdi Hussain S/o late Mr. Mir Fida Hussain No. 38, Mohammedan Street Perambur, Chennai-11

29.Sirdar Begum @ Khatija Begum W/o late Mir Askar Hussain No. 62/82, Bangaru Street Ayanavaram, Chennai-23

30.Nasreen Zehra W/o Mir Mohammed Mehdi Hussain 5, Sajjad Hussain Street, Perambur Chennai-11

31.Thaseen Zehra W/o Mir Salamath Ali 225, Peters Road, Royapettah Chennai-14

32.A.Alrose S/o Mir Askar Hussain 62/82 Bangaru Street, Ayanevaram

Chennai-23

33.Shaheen Zehra W/o Zaheer Hussain Jagadevi post, Krishnagiri Taluk Dharmapuri District - 635 210

34.Mir Feroze Ali S/o late Mir Askar Hussain No. 62/82, Bangaru Street Ayanavaram, Chennai 600 023

35.Farhana Fathima W/o Ishrat Abbas No. 745, First Road, Gandhi Nagar Doddaballapur Respondent(s) Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 1 to 6 to take necessary action in cancelling patta issued to the Respondents 7 to 35 in respect of the properties spread out in Survey No.13, 14, Block No.1, Kolathur village, now Kolathur Taluk, in furtherance of the enquiry proceedings initiated by the 2nd Respondent in Na.Ka.No.A2 /9191/2025 and restore the water body -Eri Ulvoi spread out in Survey No.13, 14, Block No.1, Kolathur village, now Kolathur Taluk. For Petitioner(s): M/s. A.Prabhakaran For Respondent(s): Mr.K. Karthik Jagannath Government Advocate for R1 to R5 No appearance for R6

ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for petitioner seeks to withdraw the petition, with liberty to challenge the issuance of patta before the competent authority, in accordance with law.

¶2With the aforesaid liberty, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the interim application is also dismissed. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J)

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¶1The District Collector Chennai District, Chennai.

¶2Revenue Divisional Officer Chennai Central Zone, Chennai-600 101.

¶3Special Commission and Commission of Land Administration Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

¶4Assistant Settlement Officer Chengalpattu Now at the Office of Director of Survey and Settlement Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

¶5Tahsildar Kollathur Taluk, Chennai.

¶6Inspector of Police V-4, Rajamangalam Police Station, Kolathur, Chennai. THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J.

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