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2026 DAILYLAW 50342 (MAD)

Ganesan v. The District Collector

WP(MD)/18939/2026 · 2026-07-07

S Srimathy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P(MD)No.18939 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.18939 of 2026 Ganesan ... Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2. The District Revenue Officer,, Office of the District Revenue Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 3. The Tahsildar,, Office of the Tahsildar, Sivagiri Taluk, Tenkasi District. 4. The Block Development Officer, Office of the Block Development Officer, Vasudevanallur Panchayat Union, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 11.06.2026 and consequently direct the respondents No 1 to 4 not to alter the existing road alignment in Survey 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.18939 of 2026 No.792/2B2 of Thirumalapuram village, Sivagiri Taluk, Tenkasi District and to rectify the revenue records by correctly reflecting the road in Survey No.792/2B2, within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ponkarthikeyan For Respondents : Mr.S.Siva Thilakar 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 consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 11.06.2026 and consequently direct the respondents No 1 to 4 not to alter the existing road alignment in Survey No.792/2B2 of Thirumalapuram village, Sivagiri Taluk, Tenkasi District and to rectify the revenue records by correctly reflecting the road in Survey No.792/2B2, within a time frame fixed by this Court. 2. In the said representation, the petitioner has requested the respondents not to alter the existing road alignment in Survey No.792/2B2 and to rectify the revenue records by correctly reflecting the road in the said survey number. 3. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.18939 of 2026 respondents to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 11.06.2026, and to conduct an enquiry after issuing notice to the petitioner and affording him an opportunity of personal hearing. Thereafter, the respondents shall pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law 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. 07.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes jbr S.SRIMATHY , J. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.18939 of 2026 jbr To: 1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2. The District Revenue Officer,, Office of the District Revenue Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 3. The Tahsildar,, Office of the Tahsildar, Sivagiri Taluk, Tenkasi District. 4. The Block Development Officer, Office of the Block Development Officer, Vasudevanallur Panchayat Union, Tenkasi District. ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.18939 of 2026 DATED : 07.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis