WP No. 22797 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 22797 of 2026 G.B.Pachaiyappan, Trustee, Thondai Mandala Saandror Dharma Paribalana Sabai, No.80/236, R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004. ..Petitioner Vs The Tahsildar, Tondiarpet Taluk, Tondiarpet, Chennai – 600 081. ..Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 22.01.2026 and direct the respondent to furnish him with the copies of the Madras Town Survey Register (MTSR) and Permanent Land Register (PLR) relating to Survey No.3940, Block No.73 of Tondiarpet village, Tondiarpet Taluk, Chennai District within a time frame. For petitioner Mr. K.Selvakumar For respondent Mr. C. Prabakaran Government Counsel ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner Trust dated https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 22797 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 22.01.2026 and further direct the respondent to furnish the petitioner Trust with the copies of the Madras Town Survey Register (MTSR) and Permanent Land Register (PLR) relating to Survey No.3940, Block No.73 of Tondiarpet village, Tondiarpet Taluk, Chennai District within a time frame. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner Trust would submit that though the petitioner Trust is the owner of the aforesaid land, the petitioner Trust does not have any authenticated revenue record to substantiate that the petitioner Trust is the owner of the aforesaid land; hence, for the purpose of establishing and protecting its rights over the aforesaid land, the petitioner Trust addressed a representation dated 22.01.2026 to the respondent seeking authenticated certified copies of the Madras Town Survey Register (MTSR) and Permanent Land Register (PLR); since the said representation has not evoked any response, this writ petition has been filed seeking the aforesaid relief. 3. Mr. C. Prabakaran, learned Government Counsel, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent, submitted that the petitioner’s representation dated 22.01.2026 will be considered within a period of six weeks. 4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 22797 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 5. Considering the limited scope of the relief sought in the writ petition, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 22.01.2026, after issuing due notice to the petitioner and other aggrieved persons, if any, on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 20-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SRM To The Tahsildar Tondiarpet Taluk Tondiarpet Chennai – 600 081 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 22797 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. SRM WP No. 22797 of 2026 20-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis