L.KAMALAKANNAN v. THE SPECIAL DISTRICT REVENUE OFFICER(LAND ACQUISITION)
WP/42105/2025 · 2025-11-17
Krishnan Ramasamy
Transfer Petitionbody2025
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WP No.42105 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 42105 of 2025 L.Kamalakannan, S/o.Lakshmipathy, Plot No.5, Karthick Avenue, Chitlapakkam, Selaiyur, Chennai – 600 073. Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai - Kanya Kumari Industrial Corridor Project, Chengalpattu. 2.The District Collector, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu. 3.The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Highways, Tambaram, Chengalpattu. Respondent(s) PRAYER:-Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for na issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No.42105 of 2025 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 25.08.2025 within a limited time frame for higher compensation due to acquisition of petitioner's property of 101 square feet in Survey No. 135/4B and 142/B3 in Selaiyur Village, Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District. For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Panchatsaram For Respondent: Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader ORDER This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 25.08.2025 within a limited time frame for higher compensation due to acquisition of petitioner's property of 101 square feet in Survey No. 135/4B and 142/B3 in Selaiyur Village, Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District 2.Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice on https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No.42105 of 2025 behalf of the respondents. By consent of the parties, the main writ petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in the present case, though the award of compensation for acquisition of petitioner’s property was passed by the 1 st respondent as early as on 31.05.2025, the same was received by the petitioner only on 22.08.2025. Immediately, upon receipt of the said award, a representation was filed by the petitioner on 25.08.2025 requesting higher compensation. However, the respondents have not considered the said representation till date. In a similar writ petition, this Court has directed the respondents to dispose of the representation of the petitioner therein vide order dated 13.10.2025. Further, he would submit that appeal has been preferred against the compensation fixed by the 1 st respondent vide award dated
31.05.2025. Therefore, he prays to directs the respondents to refer the matter to the concerned Principal District Court.
4.Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No.42105 of 2025 would submit that appropriate orders may be passed and the same will be complied by the respondents. 5.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 6.Considering the submissions made by either parties and in view of the fact that appeal has been preferred against the award dated 31.05.2025, passed by the 1 st respondent, the respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 25.08.2025 based on the order passed by this Court in W.P.No.38786 of 2025 dated 13.10.2025 and refer the matter to the concerned Principal District Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 7.With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No.42105 of 2025 17-11-2025 (5/5) rst Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No.42105 of 2025 To 1.The Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) Chennai - Kanya Kumari Industrial Corridor Project, Chengalpattu. 2.The District Collector, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu. 3.The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Highways, Tambaram, Chengalpattu. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No.42105 of 2025 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. rst WP No.42105 of 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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