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2026 DAILYLAW 17225 (MAD)

ASHOK KUMAR v. DISTRICT REVENUE OFFICER

WP/7739/2026 · 2026-03-02

Abdul Quddhose

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.No.7739 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 02.03.2026 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.No.7739 of 2026 Ashok Kumar ... Petitioner Vs. 1.District Revenue Officer, District Collectorate Office, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madhuranthagam, Chengalpattu District – 603 306. 3.The Tahsildar, Cheyyur Taluk, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. 4.The Deputy Tahsildar, Cheyyur Taluk office, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. 5.The Head Surveyor, Cheyyur Taluk office, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. 6.The Taluk Surveyor, Cheyyur Taluk office, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. Page No.1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7739 of 2026 7.Thirumalair 8.Murugan ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd and 3rd respondents to include the petitioner name in the patta No.401 pursuant to the sale deed Doc.No.841/1933 dated 17.03.1933 and issue the joint patta in the name of the petitioner and 7th and 8th respondents to the paimash number 26, Now Survey Nos.136/10, 136/2, 139/1B, 139/2 and 64/12A, total to an extent of 0.79.50 Ares, situated at Vempanur Village, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District pursuant to the petitioner representation dated 28.03.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.Sivasooriyan For Respondents : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate [R1 to R6] Notice dispensed with [R7 & R8] ***** ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents 2 and 3 to include the name of the petitoner in patta No.401 and to issue joint patta in the name of the petitioner and the respondents 7 and 8 for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, based on the petitioner’s representation, dated 28.03.2025. Page No.2 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7739 of 2026 2. The petitioner has filed supporting documents along with this writ petition, which is also submitted to the respondents 2 and 3 along with his representation dated 28.03.2025. In his representation, the petitioner seeks for inclusion of his name in patta No.401 along with the names of the respondents 7 and 8 for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the same was not considered, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 6. Since no adverse orders are passed against the respondents 7 and 8 in this writ petition, notice to the respondents 7 and 8 is dispensed with by this Court. 4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the petitioner’s representation as stated supra is considered on merits and in accordance with law, afte hearing the objections, if any, from the respondents 7 and 8 and any other party, whom the 2nd respondent deems it fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Page No.3 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7739 of 2026 5. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner’s representation. 6. For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the 2nd respondent to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law, on the petitioner’s representation, dated 28.03.2025 seeking for inclusion of his name in patta No.401 and for issuance of joint patta in the name of the petitioner and the respondents 7 and 8 for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections, if any, from the respondents 7 and 8, and any other party, whom the 2nd respondent deems it fit to enquire, and after giving due consideration to the supporting documents filed by the petitioner, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 7. 7. With the aforesaid direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 02.03.2026 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No sp Page No.4 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7739 of 2026 To 1.The District Revenue Officer, District Collectorate Office, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madhuranthagam, Chengalpattu District – 603 306. 3.The Tahsildar, Cheyyur Taluk, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. 4.The Deputy Tahsildar, Cheyyur Taluk office, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. 5.The Head Surveyor, Cheyyur Taluk office, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. 6.The Taluk Surveyor, Cheyyur Taluk office, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District. Page No.5 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.7739 of 2026 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. sp W.P.No.7739 of 2026 02.03.2026 Page No.6 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis