W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 S.Manoj Vignesh ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai. 2. The District Collector, Madurai District. 3. The District Revenue Officer, Madurai District. 4. M/s. Hindustan Petroleum Corportion, Through its Manager, Kappalur, Madurai. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the third respondent to apportion the compensation amount of Rs. 10,67,092/- and disburse the petitioner, the compensation for the lands ad-measuring 3 cents out of 485 Sq.Mtr in S.No.3/2F Nilayur Bit II village, Tirupparankundram Taluk, Madurai District, to the petitioner within a period to be fixed by this Court. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.R.Suriya Narayanan For R-1 to R-3 : Mr.I.Pinaygash Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu For R-4 : Mr.R.J.Karthick ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to apportion the compensation amount of Rs. 10,67,092/- and disburse the petitioner the compensation for the lands ad measuring 3 cents out of 485 Sq.Mtr in S.No.3/2F Nilayur Bit II village, in Tirupparankundram Taluk, Madurai District to the petitioner within a period to be fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioner has purchased the property in Survey No.3/2F, measuring an extent of 3 cents out of 485 sq.mtr. The original owner sold the said property to the petitioner, but the respondents acquired the larger extent of the property. However, the third respondent quantified the compensation only in favour of the original owner and not in favour of the petitioner in respect of the extent of 3 cents. The original owner filed W.P.(MD) No.31125 and batch, and this Court, vide order dated 10.03.2026, considered the same and directed the respondents to disburse the compensation amount. The petitioner now states that if the 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 compensation amount is disbursed to the original owner, he would be affected. 3. In view of the above, the third respondent, while disbursing the compensation amount payable to the original owner, shall consider the petitioner's application and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 28.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes jbr NOTE: Issue order copy on 28.07.2026 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 To: 1. The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai. 2. The District Collector, Madurai District. 3. The District Revenue Officer, Madurai District. 4. M/s. Hindustan Petroleum Corportion, Through its Manager, Kappalur, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY , J. jbr ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.21431 of 2026 DATED : 28.07.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis