W.P.No.31460 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 01.09.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Writ Petition No.31460 of 2025 R.Kandhan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector Kallakurichi, Office of the District Collectorate, Kallakurichi District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional, Kallakurichi District. 3.The Thasildhar, Office of Thasildhar, Chinna Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District. … Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to grant the patta ad-measuring an extent of 1 acre comprising in Survey No.25/13 which is situated at Nainarpalayam Village, Chinna-Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District as classified in the revenue records as "Natham Tharisu" based on the proceedings of the second respondent in C.P.A.No.A2/311/2024 dated 10.10.2024 and petitioner representation dated 24.07.2025. Page No.1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.31460 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.D.Babu Varadharajan For Respondents : Mr.D.Ravichander, Special Government Pleader O R D E R The petitioner has filed this petition to direct the respondents to grant the patta ad-measuring an extent of 1 acre comprising in Survey No.25/13 which is situated at Nainarpalayam Village, Chinna-Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District as classified in the revenue records as "Natham Tharisu" based on the proceedings of the second respondent in C.P.A.No.A2/311/2024 dated 10.10.2024 and petitioner representation dated 24.07.2025. 2. The case of the petitioner is that the subject matter of the land ad measuring an extent of 1 acre comprising in S.No.25/13, situated at Nainarpalayam Village, Chinna-Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District as classified in the revenue records as "Natham Tharisu" originally belongs to one Ramasamy, who is the father of the petitioner. After his demise, the petitioner enjoying the said property by cultivating paddy for more than 20 years. As a landless poor, the petitioner is entitled to patta for the aforesaid land in terms of G.O.No.296, Rev. dated 10.02.1954 B.P.Mis.No.1791, dated Page No.2 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.31460 of 2025 21.12.1956. Therefore, he made a representation dated 24.07.2025, before the second respondent, seeking patta on his favour in respect of the aforesaid subject matter property. However, till date, no order was passed. Hence, the petitioner has come forward with the present writ petition. 3. Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that if the petitioner is entitled for issuance of patta, the petitioner's representation dated 24.07.2025 will be considered by the respondents, after verification and enquiry. 4. Heard the learned counsels on either side and perused the materials available on record. 5. Considering the above submission, this Court directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 24.07.2025 on merits, in accordance with law and pass detailed order about the petitioner's eligibility to get the patta in the light of G.O.No.296, Rev. dated 10.02.1954 B.P.Mis.No.1791, dated 21.12.1956, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Page No.3 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.31460 of 2025 This writ petition is disposed of with the aforesaid direction. No costs. 01.09.2025 vm Index : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No To: 1.The District Collector Kallakurichi, Office of the District Collectorate, Kallakurichi District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional, Kallakurichi District. 3.The Thasildhar, Office of Thasildhar, Chinna Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District. Page No.4 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.31460 of 2025 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY,J. vm W.P.No.31460 of 2025 01.09.2025 Page No.5 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis