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W.P(MD)No.20469 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.07.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.20469 of 2026 K.Ganesan ... Petitioner Vs
1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sankarankovil Revenue Division, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.
3. The Tahsildar, Sivagiri Taluk, Tenkasi District.
4. Durai ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing of the third respondent to conduct the enquiry as per the proceedings of the second respondent in Oo.Mu.No.COLR/5416/2026-H2 dated 18.06.2026 after affording fair opportunity to the petitioner as well as all other interested parties, within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rjamohan For R-1 to R-3 : Mr.Mr.K.Saravanan, Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P(MD)No.20469 of 2026
ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing of the third respondent to conduct the enquiry as per the proceedings of the second respondent in Oo.Mu.No.COLR/5416/2026-H2 dated 18.06.2026 after affording fair opportunity to the petitioner as well as all other interested parties, within a time frame fixed by this Court.
2. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the official respondents to consider the petitioner's claim in the light of the aforesaid proceedings dated 18.06.2026, conduct an enquiry after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as to the fourth respondent, affording them an opportunity of personal hearing, and thereafter pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this
order.
3. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.
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W.P(MD)No.20469 of 2026 To:
1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sankarankovil Revenue Division, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.
3. The Tahsildar, Sivagiri Taluk, Tenkasi District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P(MD)No.20469 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY
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ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.20469 of 2026 DATED : 20.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis