G. Selvaraj v. The State of Tamilnadu

ORDER This writ petition is filed for a Mandamus, directing the first respondent to pass orders on the proposal sent by the 3rd respondent in his letter Lr.No.Pa.1/33902/2014 dated 01.09.2016 enabling the 5th respondent to issue patta to the petitioner.

¶2The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that the first respondent, by his proceedings dated

10.02.2021, directed the 5th respondent to issue patta to the petitioner. Since the 5th respondent has to obtain the concurrence of the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, it requires some more time and appropriate orders would be passed within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶3Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Government Pleader, this writ petition is closed. No costs.

30.06.2023 ogy NCC : Yes / No. Index : Yes / No. Internet : Yes / No. To Secretary to Government, Department of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009.

¶2The Commissioner of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chennai – 5.

¶3The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

¶4The District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Tirunelveli.

¶5The Tahsildar, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

¶6The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare and Land Acquisition Officer, Nanguneri – Perungudi Village, Tirunelveli District.

B.PUGALENDHI, J. ogy

30.06.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.06.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI G.Selvaraj ... Petitioner versus 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by Secretary to Government, Department of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chennai – 5. 3. The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 4. The District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Tirunelveli. 5. The Tahsildar, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District. 6. The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare and Land Acquisition Officer, Nanguneri – Perungudi Village, Tirunelveli District. ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to pass order on the proposals sent by the 3rd respondent in his letter Lr.No.Pa.1/33902/2014, dated 01.09.2016 enabling the 5th respondent to issue patta to the petitioner and others, who are the present owners of the land subjected in the said proposals, within a time limit fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Dhanaseelan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sarangan, Additional Government Pleader