W.P.No.24755 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 09.07.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.P.No.24755 of 2025 M.Periyasamy, S/o.Muthusamy ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi. 2.The Tashildar, Taluk Office, Kallakurichi District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.03.2025 consequently direct the respondents to rectify the mistake in the Patta No.427 with respect to S.No.169/1E in Porasakurichi Village, Kallakurichi Taluk as measurement 0.24.5 ares (61 cents) instead of 0.04.50 ares and to issue new patta. For Petitioner : Mr.S.N.Subramani For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader ORDER 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24755 of 2025 By consent of learned counsel on both sides, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2. The present writ petition is filed praying for a writ of mandamus, to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.03.2025, to rectify the mistake in Patta No.427 wherein measurement is shown as 0.04.50 ares instead of 0.24.5 ares (61 cents). 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is the absolute owner of the property comprised in New Survey No.169/4 (Old Survey No.169/1E) admeasuring 0.24.5 ares (61 cents) in Porasakurichi Village, Kallakurichi Taluk and District by virtue of a Partition Deed dated 03.08.1989. It is stated that 'Natham Nilavari Thittam Patta' has been issued in respect of the above property, which also contained the same measurement. While so, the 2nd respondent vide proceedings dated 11.01.2024, issued 'Natham Patta' bearing Patta No.427 for the above property wherein, the measurement is wrongly shown as 0.04.50 ares. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24755 of 2025 3.1. It is further submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the the property comprised in New Survey No.169/4 (Old Survey No.169/1E) is in fact 0.24.5 ares (61 cents) not 0.04.50 ares as set out in the New Patta. It is in these circumstances, the petitioner made a representation dated 21.08.2024 before the 1st respondent who directed the 2nd respondent to consider the representation to rectify the mistake in the Patta. Since no progress has been done, the petitioner made another representation dated 21.03.2025 before the respondents requesting to rectify the mistake in the Patta No.427 uploaded in the revenue online website. However, no action has been taken by the respondents till date. Aggrieved by the same, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 4. On this being pointed out, the learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents would submit that they would consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.03.2025 and rectify the mistake, if any, in the Patta and complete the process within a time frame to be fixed by this Court, which was agreed to by the learned counsel for the petitioner. 5. In view thereof, this writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24755 of 2025 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.03.2025 and rectify the mistake, if any, in the Patta No.427 and complete the process within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after giving prior notice to the petitioner and other interested parties including rival claimants if any. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any views with regard to the merits of the case and it is open to the 1st respondent to consider the matter on its own merits and in accordance with law. No costs. 09.07.2025 Speaking (or) Non Speaking Order Neutral Citation : Yes / No arb To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi. 2.The Tashildar, Taluk Office, Kallakurichi District. MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24755 of 2025 arb W.P.No.24755 of 2025 09.07.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis