WP No. 43376 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 18-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P. No. 43376 of 2025 1. S.Parveen Banu W/o. Sidique Said, Temporarily Residing At No.5/2, Supreme Flats, Dhevaki Ammal Street, Sakthivel Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai-600 082 Permanently Residing At Door No.14/22, Gurusamy Street, Sembiyam, Perambur, Chennai-600 011 Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector, Chennai, Chennai District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Perambur Taluk, Chennai District. 3.The Tahsildar Perambur Taluk, Chennai District. Respondent(s) PRAYER The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 43376 of 2025 issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue a legal heirs certificate in favour of the petitioner pursuant to petitioner's application dated 16.10.2025 For Petitioner(s): M/s.N.Riyas For Respondent: Ms.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue a legal heirs certificate in favour of the petitioner pursuant to petitioner's application dated 16.10.2025. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that since the petitioner's husband died, the petitioner had applied for a legal heir certificate for the purpose of educating her son, through online before the third respondent on 10.06.2024, but, the same was rejected. Hence, she has filed an appeal before the second respondent on 16.10.2025, however, the same has not been considered so far. Challenging the inaction, the present Writ Petition has been filed. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 43376 of 2025 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 43376 of 2025 4. Considering the facts and circumstances and without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the respondents to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 16.10.2025 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the petitioner and also affording her an opportunity of personal hearing, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 18-11-2025 asi To 1.The District Collector, Chennai, Chennai District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Perambur Taluk, Chennai District. 3.The Tahsildar Perambur Taluk, Chennai District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 43376 of 2025 M. DHANDAPANI, J. asi W.P. No. 43376 of 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 43376 of 2025 18-11-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis