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2026 DAILYLAW 50111 (MAD)

MRS.V.SARASWATHY v. The Tahsildar

WP/26340/2026 · 2026-07-10

Krishnan Ramasamy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 26340 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 26340 of 2026 V.Saraswathy W/O.Venkatesamy, No.3, Siddharth Illam, Raja Srinivasa Nagar Main Road, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai - 600041. ..Petitioner(S) Vs The Tahsildar, Madhavaram Taluk Office, Madhavaram, Chennai - 600066. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to dispose the petitioner’s representation dated 29.01.2026 and subsequently to survey the mutes and bounds and to grant patta to the petitioner for property an extent of 1200 Sq.feet comprised Survey No.809/2, 813 part bearing plot No.D69, (Bus and truck terminal complex) Madhavaram Village, Madhavaram Taluk previously Thiruvallur District, Chennai District now Chennai District. For Petitioner(s): Ms. K.Varsha For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan Government Counsel __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26340 of 2026 ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to dispose the petitioner’s representation dated 29.01.2026. 2. The case of the petitioner is that she submitted a representation dated 29.01.2026 to the respondent to survey the metes and bounds and to grant a patta in her favour for the property measuring an extent of 1,200 sq. ft., comprised in Survey Nos. 809/2 and 813 (Part), bearing Plot No. D69 (Bus and Truck Terminal Complex), Madhavaram Village, Madhavaram Taluk. However, the same has not been considered till date. Aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the respondent, the petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition. 3. The learned Government Counsel appearing for the respondents submitted that the representation of the petitioner was considered and rejected by the respondents vide order dated 27.06.2026. Therefore, it is open to the petitioner to challenge the said order. __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26340 of 2026 4. In reply, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the survey number of the subject property has been wrongly mentioned in the rejection order passed by the respondent. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions made on either side, this Court directs the respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 29.01.2026 afresh and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, after conducting an enquiry and affording an opportunity of a personal hearing to the petitioner, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 10-07-2026 Asi To The Tahsildar, Madhavaram Taluk Office, Madhavaram, Chennai - 600066. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26340 of 2026 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. Asi WP No. 26340 of 2026 10-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis