WP No. 15426 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 15426 of 2024 P.Lazar Ex-service Man (jc-213403h), S/o.R.Ponnaian Nadar, No.4/586 8th Street, Viduthalai Nagar, S.Kolathur, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai 600129, Chengalpattu District 9841455145. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Government Of Tamilnadu Represented By The District Collector, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu 603001. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu 603001. Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, calling for records relating to grant of patta to the petitioner and direct the respondents to grant patta for the 3 acres of Punjai land at Kayar Village in Survey No. 1092/2A allotted to the petitioner in the year 2012. For Petitioner(s): For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Raghuraman Mr.C.Gowthamaraj, GA https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 15426 of 2024 ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to grant patta for the 3 acres of Punjai land at Kayar Village in Survey No. 1092/2A allotted to the petitioner in the year 2012. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the subject land, to the extent of 3 Acres, was allotted to the petitioner under the category of Ex-Service man. The petitioner is carrying on agricultural activities in the subject land for more than 14 years. Thus, he filed a representation dated 25.09.2023 before the respondent, requesting for issuance of patta. However, no patta was issued till date. Hence, this petition. 3. In reply, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the petitioner's representation will be considered and necessary orders will be passed at the earliest. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondents and also perused the entire materials available on record. 5. In the case on hand, the subject land was allotted to the petitioner under the category of ex-service man and the petitioner is utilising the said land for https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 15426 of 2024 the cultivation purpose for a period of more than 14 years. However, no patta was issued till date. 6. In view of the above, it is clear that the petitioner is certainly entitled for patta and there is no impediment for the respondents in issuing the same. In such case, this Court directs the respondents to issue patta to the petitioner, based on representation dated 25.09.2023, on or before 10.06.2026. 7. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 8. Post this matter on 15.06.2026 for reporting compliance. 07-04-2026 nsa Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No To 1.Government Of Tamilnadu Represented By The District Collector, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu 603001. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu 603001. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 15426 of 2024 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. nsa WP No. 15426 of 2024 07-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis