W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.06.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 A.R.Ravi ... Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector, O/o. the District Collectorate, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Virudhunagar District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. 4. The Tahsildar, Vambakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to restore the online patta in the name of petitioner's father viz., Ramasamy, S/o.Perumal qua The land comprised in S.Nos.109/1, 121, 194/2, 289/3, 299/1, 299/2, 299/3, 471/1, 558/11, 558/13, 558/6, 574, 584/1B, 585/1B, 608, 610/1, 610/5, 613/2, 614/1, 615, 624/2, 631/21, 640/2, 648/1 and 660, Thenkarai Village, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District, by considering his representation dated 10.04.2026, after providing 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 reasonable opportunity of hearing to the petitioner within the period that may be stimulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.C.P.Selvin Jenith For M/S.Ajmal Associates For Respondents : Mr.I.Pinaygash Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to restore the online patta in the name of the petitioner's father, namely, Ramasamy, S/o. Perumal, in respect of the lands comprised in Survey Nos. 109/1, 121, 194/2, 289/3, 299/1, 299/2, 299/3, 471/1, 558/11, 558/13, 558/6, 574, 584/1B, 585/1B, 608, 610/1, 610/5, 613/2, 614/1, 615, 624/2, 631/21, 640/2, 648/1 and 660, situated at Thenkarai Village, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 10.04.2026 and after affording him a reasonable opportunity of hearing, within such time as may be stipulated by this Court. 2. In the said representation, the petitioner has sought restoration of the patta standing in the name of his father. According to the petitioner, patta had been granted in respect of the above survey numbers. However, certain survey numbers have been deleted from the online revenue records. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 3. In view of the above, this Court is directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation 10.04.2026, and conduct an enquiry, after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as the rival claimants, if any, and pass appropriate orders within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 05.06.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes jbr 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 To: 1. The District Collector, O/o. the District Collectorate, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Virudhunagar District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.. 4. The Tahsildar, Vambakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY , J. jbr ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.14922 of 2026 DATED : 05.06.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis