WP No.1378 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20.03.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ WP No.1378 of 2025 P.Chinnadurai : Petitioner versus 1.The District Collector, Collectorate Cuddalore, Cuddalore District 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District 3.The Tahsildar, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District 4.Anajlai 5.Kalaiselvi 6.Samuthiravalli 7.Kamsala : Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 to 3 to dispose the petitioner's representation dated 12.09.2024 and subsequently to evict the encroachrs i.e. 4th to 7th Respondents from encroaching the lake called https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.1378 of 2025 Pallaravuttan Lake an extent of 30 Acres comprised in Survey No. 39 and 137 of Pallipattu-Mangalampettai Virudhachalam Taluk Cuddalore District. For Petitioner : Ms.K.Varsha For Respondents 1 to 3 : Mr.K.Karthik Jegannath Government Advocate ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'bl e Chief Justice) Mr.Jegannath states that so far as S.No.39 is concerned, plots were alloted to various parties. He further states that it came to light that there has been a lot of illegalities committed in the allotment and the Revenue Divisional Officer has initiated process to reclaim the land allotted. 2. So far as S.No.137 is concerned, Mr.Jegannath states that only S.No.137/1C is a waterbody, where there are no encroachments, and the other sub-divisions of S.No.137 are classified as 'ryotwari punjai'. Mr.Jegannath states that within two weeks from today, office of the Revenue Divisional Officer shall reply to the representation dated 12.09.2024. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.1378 of 2025 3. In view thereof, Ms.Varsha states that the petition could be disposed of. 4. Petition stands disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. (K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.) 20.03.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No tar To 1.The District Collector, Collectorate Cuddalore, Cuddalore District 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District 3.The Tahsildar, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No.1378 of 2025 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ , J. (tar) WP No.1378 of 2025 20.03.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis