Sundari v. The District Collector

Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 13.04.2026. Page3 of 5

¶2Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government's counsel, takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3.

¶3By consent of the parties, the main petition is taken up for disposal in the stage of admission itself.

¶4The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner filed a representation dated 13.04.2026 before the respondents, requesting them cancel the patta, issued in favour of 4th respondent and for issuance of joint patta to the legal heirs of deceased Rukumani. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondents till date. Hence, this petition.

¶5In reply, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the petitioner's representation will be disposed of within a period of 6 weeks and hence, he requests this Court to pass appropriate orders.

¶6Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record.

¶7In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 3rd respondent to consider the representation of Page4 of 5 the petitioner dated 13.04.2026 and after issuing notice to all the concerned parties, dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶8With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 29-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order nsa To

¶1The District Collector Thiruvallur District.

¶2The District Revenue Officer Thiruvallur District.

¶3The Special Tahsildar Natham Land Tax Scheme, M.T.H. Road, Ambattur, Chennai. -600 053 WPoNo.o29839oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMYoJ. nsa WPoNo.o29839oofo2026 29-07-2026 Page5oofo5

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY 1. Sundari W/o. Sivakumar, No.19/101 Padi Kuppam Salai, Gandhi Nagar, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-600 040 2. Vijaya W/o. Hari , No.19/101 Padi Kuppam Salai, Gandhi Nagar, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-600 040 3. Kokila W/o. Jagadeesan No.19/101 Padi Kuppam Salai, Gandhi Nagar, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-600 040 4. Devakumar S/o. Late Srinivasan, No.19/101 Padi Kuppam Salai, Gandhi Nagar, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-600 040 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Thiruvallur District. 2. The District Revenue Officer Thiruvallur District. Page2 of 5 3. The Special Tahsildar Natham Land Tax Scheme, M.T.H. Road, Ambattur, Chennai. -600 053 4. S. Varadharajan, S/o. Late Srinivasan, No.19/101 Padi Kuppam Salai, Gandhi Nagar, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-600 040 ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents herein to cancel the patta in Patta No.769/2025 issued by the 3rd Respondent herein in favour of the 4th Respondent and further direct the 3rd Respondent herein to conduct enquiry and issue joint patta to the legal heirs of deceased Rukumani for the property to an extent of 1808 sq. ft. in Padi Kuppam Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Anna Nagar, West Chennai-600 040 based on petitioners representation dated 13.04.2026 For Petitioner(s): Ms. V.Kaaviya For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel for R1 to 3