WP (MD). No.8797 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 01.04.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR WP(MD)No.8797 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)No.7120 of 2026 Muthulakshmi S .. Petitioner - Vs. - 1.The Commissioner, Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Non-Resident Tamils, Ezhilagam Annex, 4th Floor, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005. 2. The Director, Directorate of Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, 75, Urban Administrative Building, Santhome High Road, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai – 600 028. 3. The Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Bharathidasan Road, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli - 620 001. .. Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to allot a shop reserved for Burma 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP (MD). No.8797 of 2026 repatriates in Yanaikulam, Singarathope, Tiruchirappalli, in favour of the petitioner within the time period stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.V.Saha For R1 & R2 : Ms.PB.Ahamed Yasmin Parvin Government Advocate For R3 : Mr.J.Sriprasad for M/s.R.B.Law Associates ORDER Ms.PB.Ahamed Yasmin Parvin, learned Government advocate accepts notice for R1 and R2. Mr.J.Sriprasad, learned counsel accepts notice for R3. 2.The petitioner claiming to be a Burma repatriates submitted a representation before the 3rd respondent to allot a shop in his favour in Yanaikulam, Singarathope, Tiruchirappalli. The petitioner further states that he is entitled for allotment of the shop in the said market in view of the scheme prepared by the first respondent for allotment of shop in favour of Burma repatriates. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP (MD). No.8797 of 2026 3. The petitioner's grievance is that his representation for allotment of shop had not been considered. 4. Learned counsel appearing for R3 on receiving instructions submitted that the representation submitted by the petitioner will be considered in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court. 5. Therefore, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the third respondent to consider the representation dated 03.11.2025 on its own merits and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 01.04.2026 Internet :Yes/No Index :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No PJL 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP (MD). No.8797 of 2026 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR,J PJL To 1.The Commissioner, Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Non-Resident Tamils, Ezhilagam Annex, 4th Floor, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005. 2. The Director, Directorate of Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, 75, Urban Administrative Building, Santhome High Road, MRC Nagar,Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai – 600 028. 3. The Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Bharathidasan Road, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli - 620 001. WP(MD) No.8797 of 2026 Date : 01.04.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis