WP No. 28729 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 28729 of 2026 Shanmugam S/o.Late Lakshmanan No.62 Main Road, M.Parur Vridhachalam Taluk Cuddalore District 606001. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Collectorate Cuddalore District 607001. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office Vridhachalam Cuddalore District 606001. 3. The Tahsildar Taluk Office Vridhachalam Taluk Cuddalore District 606001. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioners representation dated 16.05.2025 and to issue patta in the name of the petitioner for the property in Natham Survey No.751 M.Parur Village, Vridhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District after conducting due enquiry within a time frame to be stipulated by this Honble Court For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Elumalai https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28729 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.05.2025. 2. Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government's counsel, takes notice on behalf of the respondents. 3. By consent of the parties, the main petition is taken up for disposal in the stage of admission itself. 4. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner filed a representation dated 16.05.2025 before the respondent, requesting them for issuance of patta, pertaining to the subject land. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondents till date. Hence, this petition. 5. In reply, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the petitioner’s representation will be disposed of within a period of 6 weeks and hence, he requests this Court to pass appropriate orders. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28729 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 6. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record. 7. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 3rd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 16.05.2025 and after issuing notice and affording an opportunity of personal hearing to all the concerned parties, dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 8. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 23-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No NSA To 1. The District Collector Collectorate, Cuddalore District 607001. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office Vridhachalam, Cuddalore District 606001. 3. The Tahsildar Taluk Office Vridhachalam Taluk Cuddalore District 606001. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28729 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. NSA WP No. 28729 of 2026 23-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis