W.P.No.3633 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07.02.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.3633 of 2025 Ayub ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Sub-Registrar Arcot Sub-Registration Office Arcot, Ranipet District. 2.The Chief Executive Officer Tamil Nfadu Waqf Board No.01, Jaffar Syrang Street Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the entire records in pursuant to the refusal slip in Refusal No. RFL/Arcot/53/2024 dated 16.12.2024 issued by the 1st Respondent, consequently direct the 1st respondent to register the sale deed dated 06.12.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sathish Kumar 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3633 of 2025 For Respondents : MrM.Shahjahan (for R1 & R2) Special Government Pleader O R D E R This writ petition has been filed challenging the refusal check slip issued by the 1st respondent dated 16.12.2024 and for a consequential direction to the 1st respondent to register the sale deed dated 06.12.2024. 2. Heard Mr.M.Sathish Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Shahjahan, learned Special Government Pleader for respondents 1 and 2. 3. The case of the petitioner is that the subject property is absolutely owned by his father Allabaksh Saibu and he wanted to sell the property in favour of the petitioner. Accordingly, a sale deed dated 06.12.2024 was executed in favour of the petitioner for which the petitioner paid a valid sale consideration. When the sale deed was presented for registration, the 1st respondent refused to register the sale deed by issuing the revised check slip on the ground that the property belongs to the Waqf Board. Aggrieved by the same, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3633 of 2025 4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board has already issued a No objection certificate through letter dated 21.08.2024 and inspite of the same, the 1st respondent has refused to register the documents. 5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the materials placed before this Court and more particularly, the letter dated 21.08.2023, which is said to have been issued by the 2nd respondent giving their No objection to enable the property to be dealt with by the owner, there shall be a direction to the 1st respondent to issue a notice to the 2nd respondent, to verify the authenticity of the letter dated 21.08.2024 issued by the 2nd respondent. If the letter is confirmed, the 1st respondent can proceed further to register the documents. On the other hand, if the 2nd respondent objects the registration of the document, the guidelines given by the Division Bench of this Court in [Sudha Ravi Kumar and another vs. The Special Commissioner and Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Chennai – 34 and others] reported in 2017 3 CTC 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3633 of 2025 135 shall be followed. In any event, the process shall be completed within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order. 6. This writ petition is disposed of in the above terms. No costs. 07.02.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order rka 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3633 of 2025 To 1.The Sub-Registrar Arcot Sub-Registration Office Arcot, Ranipet District. 2.The Chief Executive Officer Tamil Nfadu Waqf Board No.01, Jaffar Syrang Street Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3633 of 2025 N. ANAND VENKATESH.J, rka W.P.No.3633 of 2025 Dated: 07.02.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis