IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 16.04.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Writ Petition No.9929 of 2025 and WMP No.11137 of 2025 S.Nagappan …. Petitioner -Vs- 1.The District Collector Villupuram District Villupuram. 2.The Sub-Collector Tindivanam Circle Villupuram District. 3.The Tahsildar Markkanam Taluk Office Marakkanam Villupuram District-604 303. 4.The Village Administrative Office (VAO) Murukerri Villupuram District. 5.Gunasekaran .. Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1 to 4 respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 24.10.2024. 1 / 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Petitioner : Mr.M.Manikandhan For Respondents : Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R4 ORDER This writ petition has been filed for the issue of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to consider the representation made by the petitioner on 24.10.2024, wherein the petitioner is seeking for taking action against the concerned officials who are attempting to evict the petitioner from his patta land. 2.When the matter came up for hearing on 26.03.2025, this Court directed the learned Additional Government Pleader to take instructions and also granted an interim order of status quo. 3.When the matter was take up for hearing today, the learned Additional Government Pleader produced written instructions received from the 3rd respondent dated 15.04.2025, and the relevant portions are extracted hereunder: kuf;fhzk; tl;lk; Kd;D}h; (t) fpuhkk; g[yvz;/322-2?1/26/5 b\f;lhpy; Kd;D}h;(t) kJuh Kj;jhk;ghisak; fpuhk bghJkf;fs; kahdkhf gad;gLj;jp tUfpd;wdh;/ nkw;go kahdj;jpw;F bry;tjw;F g[yvz;/320-2. 308-8 Mfpa g[yd;fis fle;J jhd; bry;y ntz;Lk;/ g[yz;fs; 320-2.308-8 fpuhk fzf;Fg;go gl;lh vz;/1330. 665 jpU/ehfg;gd;. J-bg/Rg;g[uhaf;ft[z;lh;. epytpay; ghij vd; cs;sJ/ 2 / 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Kj;jhk;ghisak; fpuhk bghJkf;fs; epytpay; ghijahf g[yd;fs; 320- 2.308-8 tHpahfjhd; Kd;D}h;. KUf;nfhp kw;Wk; Ml;ty;ypf;Tj;jhd;. bry;Yk; epiy cs;sJ/ kDjhuh; jpU/ehfg;gd; vd;gth; epytpay; ghij vd fpuhk fzf;fpy; jhf;fyhfpa[s;s Kd;D}h; fpuhk g[y vz;fs; 308-8. 320-2 jdf;F brhe;jk; vdt[k;. tHpahf bghJ kf;fs; gad;gLj;j jilf;nfhhp jpz;otdk; TLjy; khtl;l chpikapay; ePjpkd;wj;jpy; tHf;F bjhlh;e;J tHf;F vz;/30-2015 tprhuiz Koa[w;W 16/11/2022 njjpapy; jPh;g;g[iu tH';fg;gl;ljpy; nkq;fz;l g[y vz;fspy; kDjhuUf;F vt;tpj ghj;jpaKk; ,y;iy vdt[k;. bghJkf;fs; ghijahf gad;gLj;jpf; bfhs;syhk; vdt[k; jPh;g;g[ tH';fg;gl;Ls;sJ/ nkYk; kDjhuh; jpz;otdk;. khtl;l chpikapay; ePjp kd;wj;jpy; I.A.No.24/2025 in A.No.3/2024 d;go tHf;F bjhlh;e;Js;shh;/ nkw;go tHf;F vjph;tUk; 17/06/2025 md;W tprhuizf;F tu cs;sJ/ ,e;epiyapy; kDjhuh; khz;gik brd;id cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpYk; tHf;F vz;/9929-2025?d;go Kd;D}h;(t) kJuh Kj;jhk;ghisak; fpuhk bghJkf;fs; kahdj;jpw;F 320-2. 308-8 Mfpa g[yz;fis fle;J bry;tjw;F jil nfhhp tHf;F bjhlh;e;Js;hh;/ 4.Heard Mr.M.Manikandhan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R4. 5.The main grievance expressed by the petitioner is that the subject property is his patta land and that the respondents are attempting to evict the petitioner from the subject property. The learned counsel further submitted that civil proceedings are 3 / 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis pending in AS.No.3 of 2024, on the file of Principal Sub Court, Tindivanam. 6.The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the official respondents submitted that the petitioner is attempting to prevent those who are using the Nilaviyal Padhai as an approach to the nearby burial ground. Hence, action was taken and there was no attempt made by the respondents to evict the petitioner from the subject property. 7.In the light of the specific stand taken by the respondents and also taking note of the fact that already an appeal suit is pending before the competent Civil Court, the petitioner can workout his remedy in the pending appeal. The stand taken by the respondents to the effect that no attempt is being made to evict the petitioner from the subject property is also recorded. 8.This writ petition is disposed of in the above terms. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 16.04.2025 Index : Yes/No NCS : Yes/No KP 4 / 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis To 1.The District Collector Villupuram District Villupuram. 2.The Sub-Collector Tindivanam Circle Villupuram District. 3.The Tahsildar Markkanam Taluk Office Marakkanam Villupuram District-604 303. 4.The Village Administrative Office (VAO) Murukerri Villupuram District. 5 / 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis N.ANAND VENKATESH, J. KP Writ Petition No.9929 of 2025 16.04.2025 6 / 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis