W.P(MD)No.9736 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN W.P.(MD)No.9736 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD)No.7641 of 2019 1.PL.Subramanian 2.K.Lakshmanan 3.A.N.Muthuveerappan 4.N.AL.Algappan 5.N.MV.Algappan 6.AL.Vairavan ... Petitioners Vs. 1.The Additional Chief Secretary Cum Commissioner of Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai. 2.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Nagarcoil. ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.9736 of 2019 Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take appropriate action for assigning the land to the petitioners in survey No.41/2 and 43/2 of Kaliel village, Vilavancode Taluk, Kanyakumari District based on the petitioners joint representation dated .....09.2018 and in light of G.O.Ms.No.947 dated 02.03.1973. For Petitioners : Mr.S.Meenakshi Sundaram, Senior Counsel, For Mr.RM.Arun Swaminathan. For Respondents : Mr.M.Kannan, Government Advocate. ORDER (Order of the Court was delivered by G.R.Swaminathan, J.) Heard both sides. 2.The prayer in this writ petition does not appeal to us. We cannot compel the government to assign any piece of land. In any event, the petitioners' physical possession stands protected for the present in view of order dated 14.07.2026 made in W.P.(MD)No.23517 of 2018. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.9736 of 2019 3.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. (G.R.S. J.,) & (K.K.R.K. J.,) 14.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To: 1.The Additional Chief Secretary Cum Commissioner of Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai. 2.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Nagarcoil. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.9736 of 2019 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. and K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J. ias W.P.(MD)No.9736 of 2019 14.07.2026 (2/2) 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis