W.P.No.14139 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 30.01.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.14139 of 2018 P.Stalin, S/o.Palaniappan ... Petitioner Vs. The Commissioner, Mettur Municipality, Mettur, Salem District – 636 401. ... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to assess property tax to the property of the petitioner D Block, No.13, T.S.No.4/1, Salem, situated in Ward No.2 of the respondent municipality by considering the representation dated 12.03.2018. For Petitioner : Ms.M.Sudha For Respondent : Mr.L.P.Maurya ORDER Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondent. ____________ Page No. 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.14139 of 2018 2. The petitioner appears to have purchased a patch of land which was auctioned by the Official Liquidator in C.P.No.125 of 1988 after M/s.Mettur Textiles Industry Limited was ordered to be wound up by this Court on 02.07.1993. 3. In this Writ Petition, the petitioner has requested for considering the representation for proper assessment of property tax. 4. I see no impediment in ordering this Writ Petition based on the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition. 5. Therefore, this Writ Petition is allowed with a direction to the respondent to consider the representation dated 12.03.2018 of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 30.01.2025 Neutral Citation : Yes/No arb ____________ Page No. 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.14139 of 2018 To The Commissioner, Mettur Municipality, Mettur, Salem District – 636 401. ____________ Page No. 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.14139 of 2018 C.SARAVANAN, J. arb W.P.No.14139 of 2018 30.01.2025 ____________ Page No. 4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis