W.P(MD)No.24935 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.24935 of 2023 S.Velammal @ Vasantha ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruchendure, Thoothukudi District. 2.Amutha ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 17.04.2023 within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.D.Ganeshamoorthi For R-1 : Mr.R.Ramasamy, Counsel for State For R-2 : Mr.Rajiv Rufus 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24935 of 2023 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 17.04.2023 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsel on either side. 3. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner's sons have failed to maintain and take care of the petitioner and her daughter. According to the petitioner, the second respondent is in occupation of the subject property. Therefore, the petitioner submitted a representation dated 17.04.2023 before the first respondent seeking eviction of the second respondent from the subject house and restoration of possession to the petitioner by invoking the provisions of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. Since no action has been taken on the said representation, the petitioner has approached this Court by filing the present writ petition. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24935 of 2023 4. The learned counsel for State appearing for the respondents submitted that if the petitioner's representation has not already been considered, the same will be considered on its own merits and in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court. 5. In view of the limited relief sought for by the petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the claim, this Court directs the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 17.04.2023, if it has not already been considered, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to all the necessary parties, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. 20.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No TSG To The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruchendure, Thoothukudi District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24935 of 2023 M.DHANDAPANI, J. TSG W.P(MD)No.24935 of 2023 20.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis