WP No.34227 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 12.09.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN WP No.34227 of 2025 A.M.Murugan : Petitioner versus 1. The Principal Secretary Department Of Land Administration, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director Of Adi-Dravidar Welfare, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 3.The District Collector Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai -606 604. 4.The District Revenue Officer Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai-606 604. 5.The District Adi-Dravidar Welfare Officer Tiruvannamalai District Collector Office, Tiruvannamalai-606 604 6.The Revenue Divisional Officer Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 407. 7.The Tahsildar Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 407. Page 1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.34227 of 2025 8.The Special Tahsildar Adi-dravidar Welfare Department, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 408. 9.The Village Administrative Officer Arasur Village, Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 407. : Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated on 14.10.2019 and subsequently direct the respondents to form the roadways for the already existing burial ground or to allocate the suitable land to access as a burial ground which has roadways facilities. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Naresh For Respondents : Mr.A.Edwin Prabhakar, State Government Pleader for the first respondent ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) This petition has been filed ventilating a grievance that proper access to the burial ground has not been provided. 2. We find that the petitioner has made a representation dated 14.10.2019, in this regard. The allegations made in the petition require examination by the seventh respondent/ Tahsildar, Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. Page 2 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.34227 of 2025 3. The seventh respondent shall look into the grievance and ensure that if there is no approach or access road, the burial ground shall be provided necessary access. This order should not be taken as a command to provide any exclusive access to the burial ground involved in this petition. 4. The petition stands disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 12.09.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No tar https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.34227 of 2025 To 1. The Principal Secretary Department Of Land Administration, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director Of Adi-Dravidar Welfare, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 3.The District Collector Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai -606 604. 4.The District Revenue Officer Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai-606 604. 5.The District Adi-Dravidar Welfare Officer Tiruvannamalai District Collector Office, Tiruvannamalai-606 604 6.The Revenue Divisional Officer Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 407. 7.The Tahsildar Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 407. 8.The Special Tahsildar Adi-dravidar Welfare Department, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 408. 9.The Village Administrative Officer Arasur Village, Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District-604 407. Page 4 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.34227 of 2025 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN , J. (tar) WP No.34227 of 2025 12.09.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis