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2025 DAILYLAW 164564 (MAD)

M.Ganapathy v. The Commissioner

WP(MD)/25649/2025 · 2025-09-18

Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :18.09.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.20078 & 20079 of 2025 M.Ganapathy ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Commissioner, Land Reform Under Boomidhan, Tamil Nadu Boomidhan Board, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005. 2. The District Collector, Collector Office, Sivagangai. 3. The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Sivagangai. 4. The Tahsildar, Sivagangai Taluk Office, Sivagangai. 5. The President, Grama Dhanam Nirmana Sangam, 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 Boomidhanam Movement, Sivagangai. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the order passed by the first respondent in Se.Mu.No.K1/7245/2025 dated 26.06.2025 and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : Mr. S.Sivakumar For Respondents : Mr.K.R.Badurus Zaman Government Advocate O R D E R The petitioner states that 93 cents of land in survey No.52/6 was allotted to his father and that such land was under cultivation. His father died on 05.05.2004. Thereafter, it is stated that the petitioner was unable to cultivate the land regularly due to ill health. Because his health condition is improved now, he made a representation requesting that the land be restored to him. The said request was rejected by an order dated 26.06.2025. Hence, this Writ Petition. 2. Learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of all 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 the respondents. On instructions, he submits that the land was taken back because it was not being used for cultivation as per the conditions imposed while making allotment. In the impugned order, it is recorded as under: “ghu;it 1-,y; fhZk; rptfq;if> khtl;l tUtha; mYtyu; mtu;fs; mwpf;ifapy; rptfq;if khtl;lk; kw;Wk; tl;lk;> fhQ;rpuq;fhy; F&g; fpuhkk; Gy vz; 52/6-,y; cs;s 0.10.00 n`f;Nlu; my;yJ 0.25 Vf;fu; G+kpjhd epyk; jpU Kdpahz;b j/ng. rpj;ud; vd;gtUf;F epy tpepNahfk; toq;fg;gl;lJ. vdTk;. Nkw;gb egu; jw;NghJ ,we;Jtpl;lhu; vd tprhuizapy; njupa tUtjhfTk;> Nkw;gbahupd; thupRjhuuhd jpU fzgjp j/ng. Kdpahz;b vd;gtu; jw;NghJ Nkw;gb epyj;jpid kPs jdf;F toq;ff; NfhupAk;> Nkw;gb epyj;jpid fhe;jpFby; mikf;f toq;Ftjw;F Ml;Nrgiz njuptpj;j epiyapy; Nkw;gbahupd; thupRjhuhd jpU fzgjp j/ng. Kdpahz;b vd;gtu; fle;j Ie;J Mz;Lfshf Nkw;gb epyk; gad;ghl;by; ,y;yhky; juprhf itj;Js;sjhy; rl;lg;gpupT 15(1)- ,d;fPo; Ml;Nrgid kDtpid epuhfupf;fyhk; vd rptfq;if khtl;l tUtha; mYtyu; gupj;Jiu nra;Js;shu;. mjd;Ngupy; Nkw;gb nghUshdJ 10.06.2025 md;W eilngw;w G+kpjhd thupaf; $l;lj;jpy; nghUs; itf;fg;gl;L jPu;khdk; epiwNtw;wg;gl;lJ. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 VdNt rptfq;if khtl;lk; kw;Wk; tl;lk;> fhQ;rpuq;fhy; F&g; fpuhkk;. Gy vz; 52/6-,y; Vw;fdNt tpepNahfk; ngw;w jpU Kdpahz;b j/ng rpj;ud; vd;gtuJ tpepNahfj;jpid tpepNahfk; ngw;wtu; ,we;Jtpl;l fhuzj;jhy; jkpo;ehL G+kpjhd af;F tpjpfs;> 1959 tpjp 15(1) (vi) ,d;gb epy tpepNahfj;jpid ,jd; %yk; ,uj;J nra;J Mizaplg;gLfpwJ.” 3. Upon examining reasons set out, I find that cogent reasons have been specified for rejecting the petitioner's request. Consequently, I see no reason to interfere. Therefore, this Writ Petition is dismissed without any order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. NCS : Yes/No 18.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To 1. The Commissioner, Land Reform Under Boomidhan, 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 Tamil Nadu Boomidhan Board, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005. 2. The District Collector, Collector Office, Sivagangai. 3. The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Sivagangai. 4. The Tahsildar, Sivagangai Taluk Office, Sivagangai. 5. The President, Grama Dhanam Nirmana Sangam, Boomidhanam Movement, Sivagangai. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J. apd ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No. 25649 of 2025 18.09.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis