R.Praveen Anand v. The District Collector

Order This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.06.2026 and to issue patta to the petitioner for the land in Survey Nos.265/1 and 2652B situated at Kallukuttai Area, Kaliyanoor Village, Kancheepuram District based on the assignment patta dated 14.10.2000 and to direct the respondent not to evict the petitioner from the property without following due process of law.

2.Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has made a representation dated 12.06.2026 seeking for an issuance of patta to the petitioner for the land in Survey Nos.265/1 and 2652B situated at Kallukuttai Area, Kaliyanoor Village, Kancheepuram District based on the assignment patta Page2 of 6 dated 14.10.2000 and not to evict the petitioner from the subject property without following due process of law. However, the said representation was not considered by the respondents. Hence, the present writ petition has been filed.

3.Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government's Counsel, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 12.06.2026 will be considered and disposed of upon the production of original assignment patta dated 14.10.2000.

4.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Government's Counsel appearing for the respondents.

5.Considering the submission made by both parties and in view of the limited prayer sought for in this writ petition, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondents to conduct an enquiry, after issuing notice to the petitioner and the other parties concerned, if any. At the time of enquiry, the petitioner is directed to produce the original assignment patta dated 14.10.2000 and thereafter the respondents shall dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 12.06.2026, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Page3 of 6

6.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of and connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 25-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order RST Page4 of 6 To

1.The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram – 631 501.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram - 631501.

3.The Tahsildar, Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District - 631501.

4.The Revenue Inspector, Kaliyanoor Firka, Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District – 631 501.

5.The Village Administrative Officer Kaliyanoor Village, Kancheepuram District - 631561. Page5 of 6 WPoNo.o24205oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMYoJ. RST WPoNo.o24205oofo2026 AND WMPoNO.o26329oOFo2026 25-06-2026 Page6oofo6

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY AND WMP NO. 26329 OF 2026 R.Praveen Anand, S/o.Late Ravi Alagesan, Residing at No.2, Kallukuttai Road, Kaliyanoor Kallukuttai, Kaliyanoor Village, Kancheepuram District - 631561. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram – 631 501. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram – 631 501. 3.The Tahsildar, Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District – 631 501. 4.The Revenue Inspector Kaliyanoor Firka, Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District – 631 501. 5.The Village Administrative Officer Kaliyanoor Village, Kancheepuram District - 631561. ..Respondent(s) Page1 of 6 PRAYER:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to issue patta to the petitioner for the land in Survey Nos.265/1 and 2652B situated at Kallukuttai Area, Kaliyanoor Village, Kancheepuram District based on the assignment patta dated 14.10.2000 and the petitioner's representation dated 12.06.2026 and consequently direct the respondent not to evict the petitioner from the property without following due process of law. For Petitioner(s): Ms.R.Reshma For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Government's Counsel