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2026 DAILYLAW 56439 (MAD)

Pitchai V v. The District Revenue Officer

WP(MD)/20647/2026 · 2026-07-22

S Srimathy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P(MD)No.20647 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.20647 of 2026 V.Pitchai ... Petitioner Vs 1. The District Revenue Officer, Madurai District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirumangalam Sub Division, Madurai District. 3. The Tahsildhar, Tiruparankundram Taluk, Madurai District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 16.04.2026 seeking rectification of patta under the UDR Scheme, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.K.Saravanan, Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20647 of 2026 ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 16.04.2026 seeking rectification of patta under the UDR Scheme, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. 2. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.04.2026, conduct an enquiry after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as to the rival claimants, if any, 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. 22.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes jbr 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20647 of 2026 To: 1. The District Revenue Officer, Madurai District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirumangalam Sub Division, Madurai District. 3. The Tahsildhar, Tiruparankundram Taluk, Madurai District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20647 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY , J. jbr ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.20647 of 2026 DATED : 22.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis