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D.Yusuff Khan v. The Government of Tamilnadu

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
6 August 2026
Bench
Krishnan Ramasamyauthor
Case no.
WP 30900/2026

Judgment

ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to pass order on the petitioner's representations dated 06.02.2026 and to issue fresh patta for the petitioner's properties.

2.Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner made a representation dated 06.02.2026 seeking to mutate the revenue records Page3 of 6 and issue patta in respect the lands allotted to the petitioner's father dated

14.10.1986 in Field No.124/3, Survey No.97 of Meyyur Village in Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District, by rectifying the error or omission made in G.O.(Ms) No.277, Revenue (Ne.Mu.1(1)) Department dated 04.6.2004 and G.O.(Ms) No.203 Revenue (Ne.Mu1(1)) Department dated 03.4.2008 by including Survey No.97 of Meyyur Village or issue fresh G.O. for Survey No.97 of Meyyur Village, Thiruvallur District by considering the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 06.2.2026. However, the said representation was not considered by the respondents. Hence, the present writ petition has been filed.

3.Mr.M.Sivavarthaman, learned Special Government Pleader, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1, 2 and 5 would submit that the petitioner's representations dated 06.02.2026 will be considered and disposed of within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

4.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Government's Counsel appearing for the respondents 1, 2 and 5.

5.Considering the submission made by both parties, this Court is of the view that as the allotment was made in favour of the petitioner's father in the year 1986, certainly, the petitioner is entitled for issuance of patta. Thus, this Page4 of 6 Court directs the respondent 1, 2 and 5 to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 06.02.2026, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 06-08-2026 (4/5) Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order rst Page5 of 6 To

¶1The Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

¶2The District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

¶3The Registrar, Co-operative Societies, No.170, EVR Periyar High Road N.V.Natarajan Maaligai, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.

¶4The Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Thiruvallur-602 001.

¶5The Tahsildar, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District. WPoNo.o30900oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMY,oJ. rst WPoNo.o30900oofo2026 06-08-2026 (4/5) Page6oofo6

Case details

Parties and counsel

Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY D.Yusuff Khan, S/o.Dawood Khan, No.1411, Vivekanandar Street, Akash Nagar, Gergambakkam, Chennai-600 128. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur, 3. The Registrar, Co-operative Societies, No.170, EVR Periyar High Road, N.V.Natarajan Maaligai, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010. 4. The Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Thiruvallur-602 001. 5. The Tahsildar, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District. ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 6 PRAYER:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to mutate the Revenue records and issue patta in respect of the lands allotted to the petitioner's father dated 14.10.1986 in Field No.124/3, Survey No.97 of Meyyur Village in Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District, by rectifying the error or omission made in G.O.(Ms) No.277, Revenue (Ne.Mu.1(1)) Department dated 04.6.2004 and G.O.(Ms) No.203 Revenue (Ne.Mu1(1)) Department dated 03.4.2008 by including Survey No.97 of Meyyur Village or issue fresh G.O. for survey No.97 of Meyyur Village, Thiruvallur District by considering the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 06.2.2026 within a time frame. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Sheik Thanveer Ahamed For Respondent(s): Mr.M.Sivavarthanan Special Government Pleader For R1, R2 & R5

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