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2025 DAILYLAW 166774 (MAD)

R.Ramalingam v. The District Collector

WP(MD)/27134/2025 · 2025-09-26

G R Swaminathan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 R.Ramalingam ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai – 625 020. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Melur Revenue Divisional Office, Narasingampatti @ Vellaripatti, Melur Taluk, Madurai District. 3.The Municipality Commissioner, Melur Municipal Office, Thiruvathavur Road, Melur, Madurai District – 625 106. 4.The Tahsildar, Melur Taluk Office, Melur Main Road, Madurai District – 625 106. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 5.The Village Administrative Officer, PuthuSukkampatti Village, PuthuSukkampatti, Madurai District – 625 106. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the third respondent to enter the Birth Certificate of the Birth Registration No. 740/95, registration date 06.04.1995 enter name as 'RAMYA' and enter the Birth Certificate of the Birth Registration No.1687/96 registration date 02.07.1996 enter name as 'PRAVEENA' on the basis of representation dated 23.09.2025 within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : M/s.B.Muthumari For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader ORDER Heard both sides. 2.The writ petitioner is aged about 63 years. He got married to one Latha. Through the wedlock two daughters, namely, Ramya and Praveena were born. Ramya was born on 31.03.1995 and Praveena was born on 23.06.1996. Birth certificates were also issued. But their names 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 were not entered in the birth certificate. The petitioner now wants issuance of a revised birth certificate by incorporating the names of his daughters. 3.No exception can be taken to the said request. The third respondent is directed to enter the names of the writ petitioner's daughters in the register maintained by him and also issue revised certificate as sought for by the writ petitioner in his representation dated 23.09.2025. This shall be done immediately and without delay. 4.This Writ Petition is allowed accordingly. No costs. 26.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA To 1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai – 625 020. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Melur Revenue Divisional Office, Narasingampatti @ Vellaripatti, Melur Taluk, Madurai District. 3.The Municipality Commissioner, Melur Municipal Office, Thiruvathavur Road, Melur, Madurai District – 625 106. 4.The Tahsildar, Melur Taluk Office, Melur Main Road, Madurai District – 625 106. 5.The Village Administrative Officer, PuthuSukkampatti Village, PuthuSukkampatti, Madurai District – 625 106. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. MGA W.P(MD)No.27134 of 2025 26.09.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis