K.Govindadoss v. The District Collector

ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.03.2026.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioners have given a representation dated 25.03.2026 to conduct fair enquiry relating to cancellation of Patta No.165 infavour of 5th Respondent along with other revenue records i.e. Chitta, Adangal in respect of the land measuring extent of Acre 1.13 Cents comprised in S.No.146/1 and an extent of Acre 0.12 cents in S.No.144/1A and house site measuring 16 cents (16,440 square links) of Karikalavakkam Village, previously Chengalpet District Now Thiruvallur Page3 of 4 District and consequently to issue Joint Patta as per Settlement Deed dated

19.03.1967 on the file of Thiruvallur, Sub Registrar Office. Till date, the same has not been considered at all. Hence, the writ petition.

¶3In reply, the learned Government Counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioners' representation dated 25.03.2026 will be disposed of by the respondents within a period of twelve weeks.

¶4Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Counsel for the official respondents and also perused the materials available on record.

¶5In view of the above, this Court directs the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioners' representation dated 25.03.2026 on its own merits and dispose of the same in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order, after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as the private respondents 5 & 6.

¶6With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 05-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order KKN Page4 of 4

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. KKN To

¶1The District Collector Tiruvallur District, Tiruvallur -602 001.

¶2The District Revenue Officer, Tiruvallur District, Tiruvallur -602 105.

¶3The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur -602 105.

¶4The Tahsildar, Thiruvallur Taluk Officer, Chennai-602 001. 05-06-2026

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY 1. K.Govindadoss S/o. Late Kottaiah, No.2/233 (Old No.361), Amman Koil Street, Karikalavakkam & Post, Thiruvallur Taluk & District -602 021. 2. K. Shanmugam, S/o. Late K. Krishnadoss, No.501/979, Poonamallee Road, Arumbakkam, Chennai-600 106. ..Petitioner(s) Vs. 1. The District Collector Tiruvallur District, Tiruvallur -602 001. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Tiruvallur District, Tiruvallur -602 105. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur -602 105. 4. The Tahsildar, Thiruvallur Taluk Officer, Chennai-602 001. 5. Ramadoss, S/o. Late Kottaiah Naidu, Karikalavakkam Village, Thiruvallur District -602 021. 6. Gopi S/o. R. Adhikesavan, Old No.2, New No.7, Plot No.18, Geetanjali Street, Sri Sakthi Nagar, Railway Carshed Complex, Annanur, Chennai-600 109. ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 4 Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 3rd Respondent to conduct fair enquiry by considering the Representation dated 25.03.2026 relating to cancellation of Patta No.165 infavour of 5th Respondent along with other revenue records i.e. Chitta, Adangal in respect of the land measuring extent of Acre 1.13 Cents comprised in S.No.146/1 and an extent of Acre 0.12 cents in S.No.144/1A and house site measuring 16 cents (16,440 square links) of Karikalavakkam Village, previously Chengalpet District Now Thiruvallur District and consequently to issue Joint Patta as per Settlement Deed dated 19.03.1967 on the file of Thiruvallur, Sub Registrar Office. For Petitioner(s): Mr.D.Manimaran For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan Government Counsel for R1 to R4