2025:KER:27801 WP(C) NO. 13246 OF 2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 11TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 13246 OF 2025 PETITIONER: C.A.ABDUL KHADER, AGED 60 YEARS S/O.ABUBACKER, CHIRAYILAN HOUSE, ALLAPPRA P.O., ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683556 BY ADV K.J.MANU RAJ RESPONDENTS: 1 DEPUTY COLLECTOR (LR), COLLECTORATE, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682030 2 AGRICULTURAL OFFICER, VAZHAKULAM, KRISHI BHAVAN, VAZHAKULAM, KUNNATHUNAD TALUK,ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683105 3 THE VILLAGE OFFICER, MARAMPALLY VILLAGE OFFICE, KUNNATHUNAD TALUK, MARAMPALLY P.O.,ERNAKULAM, PIN – 683105. 2025:KER:27801 WP(C) NO. 13246 OF 2025 2 BY ADV SMT.DEEPA.V, G.P THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:27801 WP(C) NO. 13246 OF 2025 3 JUDGMENT The petitioner is the owner in possession of property having an extent of 19.29 Ares comprised in Survey No.84/9-3 in Block No.23 of Marampally Village in Kunnathunad Taluk, Ernakulam District. Petitioner is also having an extent of 5 Ares of land comprised in Survey No.84/6-2 in Block No 23 of Marampally Village in Kunnathunad Taluk in Ernakulam District. The grievance of the petitioner is that, both the properties of the petitioner have been wrongfully included in the Data Bank as converted land. Therefore, the petitioner submitted Exts.P1 and P2 applications in Form 5 on 24.02.2025. The limited prayer sought by the petitioner is to direct the 1st respondent to pass orders thereon within a time frame. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Government Pleader for the respondents, I am inclined to dispose of this writ petition. Accordingly, it is ordered that, the 2nd respondent shall forward a report regarding the nature of the 2025:KER:27801 WP(C) NO. 13246 OF 2025 4 property of the petitioner, to the 1st respondent, the authorized officer under Section 2(xvA) of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Thereupon, the 1st respondent, the authorized officer as referred to above shall take up Exts.P1 and P2 applications and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law, within a period of five months from the date of receipt of such report. Sd/- ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. JUDGE scs 2025:KER:27801 WP(C) NO. 13246 OF 2025 5 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 13246/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE FORM 5 APPLICATION NO. 1/2025/ 1623334 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 24.2.2025 Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE FORM 5 APPLICATION NO. 2/2025/ 1623334 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 24.2.2025 Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE LAND TAX RECEIPT DATED 7.2.2025 ISSUED BY THE LAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT TO THE PETITIONER Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE LAND TAX RECEIPT DATED 4.12.2024 ISSUED BY THE LAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT TO THE PETITIONER