Chinna Durai (Died) v. The Sub Divisional Magistrate Cum

ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the representation dated

27.09.2021, wherein the first petitioner has sought for cancellation of the Patta granted in favour of the respondents 4 and 5 with respect to the subject property.

¶2When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3, on instructions, submitted that enquiry is pending before the first respondent and that orders will be passed within the time frame fixed by this Court.

¶3Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to deal with the representation made by the first petitioner on 27.09.2021, after affording an opportunity to the petitioners 2 to 5 and the respondents 4 and 5 and orders shall be passed on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶4This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

NCC : Yes/No

21.11.2023 Index : Yes/No (2/2) smn2 To

1.The Sub-Divisional Magistrate-cum-Revenue Divisional Officer, Sub Collector Office, Palani, Dindigul District.

2.The Tahsildar, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District.

3.The Village Administrative Officer, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J. smn2

21.11.2023 (2/2)

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.11.2023 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH 1.A.Chinna Durai (Died) 2.Rukkumanidevi 3.Bavani 4.Karthik 5.Kunjammal ... Petitioners [Petitioners 2 to 5 are substituted vide order dated 21.11.2023, made in W.M.P.(MD) No.23863 of 2023] -vs- 1.Sub-Divisional Magistrate-cum-Revenue Divisional Officer, Sub Collector Office, Palani, Dindigul District. 2.The Tahsildar, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District. 3.The Village Administrative Officer, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District. 4.Dhanalakshmi 5.Kalyana Sundaram ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the first petitioner's representation dated 27.09.2021, given for cancellation of Patta granted to the respondents 4 and 5 in connection with Patta No.3356, comprised in Survey No.374/2, Ayyalur Village, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District, within the period that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.J.Karthikeyan For R1 to R3 : Mr.A.K.Manikkam Special Government Pleader For R4 and R5 : Mr.G.Gomathisankar