WP(MD). No.18193 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 30/06/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WP(MD). No.18193 of 2026 Rajendran ... Petitioner Vs 1. State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul, Dindigul District.. 3. The Tahsildar, Nilakkottai Taluk, Dindigul District.. 4. Bose, 5. Selvam Alias Selvaraj ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of MANDAMUS directing the 2nd Respondent cancel the Patta entries standing in the names of Respondents 4 and 5 in Patta No.73 and to issue separate Joint Patta in the names of the Petitioner and his sons in respect of the properties comprised in Survey No.122/1C measuring 79 cents and Survey No. 122/1A measuring 15 cents situated at Koovanuthu Village, Nilakkottai 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.18193 of 2026 Taluk, Dindigul District, by considering the petitioners representation dated 17.11.2025, within the stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr. Marichamy G, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.K. Saravanan, Counsel for State ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to cancel the patta entries standing in the names of respondents 4 and 5 in Patta No.73 and to issue a separate joint patta in the names of the petitioner and his sons in respect of the properties comprised in Survey No.122/1C, measuring an extent of 79 cents, and Survey No.122/1A, measuring an extent of 15 cents, situated at Koovanuthu Village, Nilakkottai Taluk, Dindigul District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 17.11.2025, within a time frame to be stipulated by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the State of Tamil Nadu / respondents. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.18193 of 2026 3. This Court, without going into the merits of the case, directing the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 17.11.2025 after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as the respondents 4 and 5 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With these directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 30.06.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes NCC : Yes / No TO 1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.18193 of 2026 Dindigul.. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul, Dindigul District.. 3. The Tahsildar, Nilakkottai Taluk, Dindigul District.. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.18193 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY,J trp ORDER IN WP(MD) No.18193 of 2026 Date : 30/06/2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis