1/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 42298 of 2025 ASOTHAI Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Revenue Officer Collectorate, Kallakurichi-606 202 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi District 3.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Vaanapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District 4.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Thirukovilur Taluk, Kallakurichi District 5.The Village Administrative Officer Melandhal Village, Kangiyanur (Post), Vanapuram (Tk), Kallakurichi-605 754 6.The Surveyor Tirukkovilur, Kallakurichi 7.ARUNAGIRI Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to cancel the patta No.83, illegally obtained in favour of the 4th respondent and to restore the patta in the name of the petitioner, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 16.02.2025. For Petitioner(s): Ms.S.Balamuki For Respondent(s): Mr.P.Ganesan Government Advocate For R1 to R6 ORDER This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to act upon the representation made by the petitioner on 16.02.2025, wherein, the petitioner is seeking for the cancellation of the patta that was issued in favour of the 7th respondent with respect to the subject property. 2.Heard Ms.S.Balamuki, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.V.Annalakshmi, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 6. 3.The case of the petitioner is that the patta originally stood in the name of the petitioner's mother and this property was settled in favour of the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 petitioner through a registered Settlement Deed dated 05.04.2010. The grievance of the petitioner is that the private respondent has no right or title over the subject property and hence, the petitioner submitted a representation before the 2nd respondent on 16.02.2025 to cancel the patta stand in the name of the 7th respondent. Since the same was not acted upon, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 4.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the materials placed before this Court, there shall be a direction to the 2nd respondent to deal with the representation made by the petitioner on 16.02.2025, on its own merits and in accordance with law after affording an opportunity to the 7th respondent and pass orders, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 5.This writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No Costs. 10-11-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No ssr https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 To 1.The District Revenue Officer Collectorate, Kallakurichi-606 202 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi District 3.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Vaanapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District 4.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Thirukovilur Taluk, Kallakurichi District 5.The Village Administrative Officer Melandhal Village, Kangiyanur (post), Vanapuram (tk), Kallakurichi-605 754 6.The Surveyor Tirukkovilur, Kallakurichi https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 6/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. ssr WP No. 42298 of 2025 10-11-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 7/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 42298 of 2025 ASOTHAI Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Revenue Officer Collectorate, Kallakurichi-606 202 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi District 3.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Vaanapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District 4.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Thirukovilur Taluk, Kallakurichi District 5.The Village Administrative Officer Melandhal Village, Kangiyanur (Post), Vanapuram (Tk), Kallakurichi-605 754 6.The Surveyor Tirukkovilur, Kallakurichi 7.ARUNAGIRI Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 8/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to cancel the patta No.83, illegally obtained in favour of the 4th respondent and to restore the patta in the name of the petitioner, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 16.02.2025. For Petitioner(s): Ms.S.Balamuki For Respondent(s): Mr.P.Ganesan Government Advocate For R1 to R6 ORDER Today, the matter is listed under the caption ‘for being mentioned’ at the instance of learned counsel for petitioner. 2. Heard. No further orders are required to be passed in this writ petition. 24-11-2025 gm https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 9/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 To 1.The District Revenue Officer Collectorate, Kallakurichi-606 202 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi District 3.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Vaanapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District 4.The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Thirukovilur Taluk, Kallakurichi District 5.The Village Administrative Officer Melandhal Village, Kangiyanur (post), Vanapuram (tk), Kallakurichi-605 754 6.The Surveyor Tirukkovilur, Kallakurichi https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 10/10 WP No. 42298 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. gm WP No. 42298 of 2025 24-11-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis