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WP No. 15020 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 15020 of 2025 Aruna W/o.Srinivasan, Residing At Perumal Goundanur, Elaiyanallur Village, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector Vellore, Vellore District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Katpadi, Vellore District. 3. The Tahsildar Katpadi Taluk Office, Vellore District. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue patta in the petitioner name in term of allotment vide D.K. No.18/1417, dated 07.06.2008, in survey No.76/7, measuring 0.22.5 Hectares or 56 cents, situated at Elaiyanallur village, katpadi taluk, vellore district under the scheme of assignment under the 2006 Land Assignment scheme for Landless poor Farmers in petitioner favour based on representation dated 28.06.2023 on petitioner behalf by the petitioner husband, consequently change the petitioner name in Revenue Record of Adgangal entry for survey No.76/7, measuring 0.22.5 Hectares or 56 cents, situated at Elaiyanallur village, katpadi taluk, vellore district by removing the entry of Thairsu based on the petitioner representation dated 28.06.2023, within the time stipulated by this court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 15020 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 5 For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Kumaravael for Mr.D.Murugan For Respondent(s): MR.B.Pachaiyappan, Government Counsel ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to issue a patta in the petitioner’s name in terms of the Allotment Order dated 07.06.2008, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 28.06.2023. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was allotted land under the "Land Assignment Scheme for Landless Poor Farmers, 2006" vide Assignment Order dated 07.06.2008 in S.F.No. 76/7, measuring an extent of 0.22.5 Hectares (equivalent to 56 cents). Although the said land was assigned to the petitioner by the Government specifically for agricultural purposes, the revenue records, including the village accounts, continue to reflect the classification of the land as "Government Tharisu Poramboke". Aggrieved by this, the petitioner submitted a representation dated 28.06.2023 to the respondents, requesting them to issue a computerized patta and carry out the necessary mutations in the revenue records in accordance with the said assignment scheme. As the said representation has not been considered to date, the petitioner has been constrained to approach this Court.
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3. In reply, the learned Government Counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioner’s representation dated 28.06.2023 will be disposed of by the 3rd respondent within a period of ten weeks. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Counsel for the respondents and also perused the materials available on record. 5. In view of the above, this Court directs the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 28.06.2023 on its own merits and dispose of the same in accordance with law within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 20-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SK https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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1. The District Collector Vellore, Vellore District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Katpadi, Vellore District. 3. The Tahsildar Katpadi Taluk Office, Vellore District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 15020 of 2025 __________ Page5 of 5 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. sk WP No. 15020 of 2025 20-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis