Sellandi v. Revenue and Disaster Management Department
WP Crl.(MD)/2610/2026 · 2026-06-01
L Victoria Gowri
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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[ 2026 DAILYLAW 28279 (MAD) · dailylaw.ai ]
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WP CRL.(MD). No.2610 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 01/06/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI WP CRL.(MD). No.2610 of 2026 Sellandi ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, O/o. the District Collectorate, Karur District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. the Revenue Division, Karur District.
3. The Tahsildar, O/o. the Tahsildar, Manmangalam Taluk, Karur District.
4. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Karur District.
5. The Inspector of Police, Karur Police Station, Karur District.
6. Selvaraj ... Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP CRL.(MD). No.2610 of 2026 PRAYER :- To issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1 to 5 respondent to consider petitioner representation and conduct enquiry in complaint dated 15.04.2026 against the 6th respondent for his illegal act and consequently direct 4 and 5 to provide protection to the petitioner and his family. For Petitioner : Mr. Lenin R,
Advocate. For Respondents : Mr.K.Saravanan for R1 to R3 Government Advocate
Mr.D.Rajaboopathy for R4 and R5
Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side)
ORDER This Writ Petition is filed seeking Writ of Mandamus directing the 1 to 5 respondent to consider petitioner representation and conduct enquiry in complaint dated 15.04.2026 against the sixth respondent for his illegal act and consequently direct 4 and 5 to provide protection to the petitioner and his family.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is residing in his property situated at Karur District, 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP CRL.(MD). No.2610 of 2026 Manmangalam Taluk, Andankovil East village in Survey No.2417/4 and 2417/8 in the records of revenue as per his title documents. However the 6th respondent is trying to create forged documents and grab his land without valid title. In this regard, the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent police. However, no action has been taken. Hence this writ petition.
3. Considering the limited scope of relief sought for in this writ petition, notice to the sixth respondent is dispensed with.
4. Heard both sides and carefully perused the materials available on record.
5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, the respondents 4 and 5 are directed to put the petitioner as well as the 6th respondent on notice under Section 64 of BNSS, give them an opportunity of hearing and thereafter dispose of the petitioner's complaint dated 15.04.2026 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP CRL.(MD). No.2610 of 2026
6. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 01.06.2026 NCC : yes / no Index : yes / no pnn To 1.The District Collector, O/o. the District Collectorate, Karur District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. the Revenue Division, Karur District.
3. The Tahsildar, O/o. the Tahsildar, Manmangalam Taluk, Karur District.
4. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Karur District.
5. The Inspector of Police, Karur Police Station, Karur District.
6. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP CRL.(MD). No.2610 of 2026 L. VICTORIA GOWRI, J pnn
ORDER IN WP CRL.(MD) No.2610 of 2026 Date : 01/06/2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis