WP No. 28755 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 28755 of 2026 K.Chinnaraj S/o. Late Kuppan, Veerakalpudur, Panadi Arunthaiyar Street, Karupurediyur Post Mettur Taluk, Salem District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Collectorate, Salem. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur. 3. The Tahsildar Office of the Tahsildar, Mettur. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent to issue Natham Patta for Home attotted for Petitioner in No.20, Adidravidar Colony, Veerakalpudur Village of Mettur Taluk in S.No.100/3C based on the representation dated 09.06.2026 and consider the same within time limit fixed by this Honble Court For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.K.Arjun Raj For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28755 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.06.2026. 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 09.06.2026 before the respondent, requesting them for issuance of Natham patta for the land allotted to him. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondents till date. Hence, this petition. 5. Further, he would submit that even A-register, pertaining to the subject land, stands in the name of the petitioner and hence, he seeks for a direction for issuance of Natham patta. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28755 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 6. In reply, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that enquiry will be conducted and accordingly, the petitioner’s representation will be disposed of within a period of 6 weeks and hence, he requests this Court to pass appropriate orders. 7. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record. 8. 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 09.06.2026 and after issuing notice 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. While considering the petitioner’s representation, the respondent shall verify the aspect as to whether any transaction is made by the petitioner, in respect of the subject property, to and in favour of his daughter. 9. 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 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28755 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 To 1. The District Collector Collectorate, Salem. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur. 3. The Tahsildar Office of the Tahsildar, Mettur. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28755 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. NSA WP No. 28755 of 2026 23-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis