WP No. 20746 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-05-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. R. SWAMINATHAN WP No. 20746 of 2026 T.Johnsy Bai (Senior Citizen) W/o. Mr. V.Arul Doss, No.10/63, Kumaran Nagar Extn, Kolathur, Chennai-600 099 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Central Division, Anna Nagar Western Extension, Chennai-600 101 2. The Thasildar Ambattur Taluk, The Office of the Thasildar, Ambattur, Chennai-600 053 3. Shemesh S/o.P.K.Gangadharan, No.32, Q-Block Agathiar Nagar, Villvakkam Chennai-600 049 ..Respondent(s) Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of the representation dated 07.01.2026 issued by the petitioner within the time time frame stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner(s): Mr.J.Chelladurai Caldwell For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Sathish Government Counsel https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 20746 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER Heard the learned counsel for the writ petitioner and the learned Government Counsel for the respondents 1 and 2. 2. The petitioner has given a representation dated 07.01.2026 to the first respondent to cancel third respondent’s patta. 3. The first respondent is directed to dispose of the said representation and pass final order within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. While doing so, the first respondent will put the third respondent on notice. Proper enquiry will be conducted and only thereafter, final order will be passed. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The contentions of the third respondent have not been foreclosed. No costs. 29-05-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No nsd/ay https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 20746 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Central Division, Anna Nagar Western Extn., Chennai-600 101 2. The Thasildar Ambattur Taluk, The Office of the Thasildar, Ambattur, Chennai-600 053 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 20746 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 G.R.SWAMINATHAN J. nsd/ay WP No. 20746 of 2026 29-05-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis