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WP.No.34343 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 08.10.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN WP.No.34343 of 2019 and WMP.Nos.35006 & 35007 of 2019 S.Pappa ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, O/o. The Collectorate, Thiruvarur District 2.The Tahsildar, O/o. The Tahsildar, Mannargudi, Thiruvarur District ... Respondents Prayer :- Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the impugned
proceedings
of
the
second
respondent
in Na.ka.No.Aa3/4365/2019 dated 12.11.2019 and quash the same. For Petitioner : Ms.Manisha for Mr.V.Subramanian 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP.No.34343 of 2019 For Respondents For R1 & 2 : Mr.N.Naveen Kumar, Government Advocate
ORDER This writ petition has been filed challenging the order passed by the second respondent dated 12.11.2019 thereby assigning the subject land in favour of 20 benefeciaries.
2. The land comprised in survey no.262/1 to an extent of 1.35 acres situated at Alankottai Village, Thirupalakudi Revenue Village, Mannargudi Taluk, Tiruvarur District was purchased by the petitioner by the sale deed dated 04.06.1972. Subsequently the petitioner had also purchased land to an extent of 47 cents in the very same survey number on 13.07.1972 registered vide document No.1833 of 1972. However, the said land is classified as natham.
3. Though the petitioner is cultivating the said land, she cannot be issued any patta. Therefore, the petitioner was treated as encroacher and the second respondent allotted the subject land in favour of 20 benefeciaries and patta was also issued in their favour on the basis of GO.ms.No.318 Revenue 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP.No.34343 of 2019 and Disaster Management Department dated 30.08.2019. The beneciaries have occupited their respective plots and they constructed their respective houses. Therefore, this Court finds no infirmity or illegality in the impugned
order.
4. In view of the above discussion, this writ petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 08.10.2025 lok
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