WP No. 7609 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 7609, 7615, 7621, 7626, 7631 & 7637 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 8233, 8239, 8245, 8249, 8254 & 8257 OF 2026 Mani, S/o.Chinnathambi, 122,Kallan Taluk, Yelagiri Village, Tirupattur District. ..Petitioner(s) in WP.No.7609 of 2026 Vajirammal, W/o.Balaraman, Netaji Nagar, Yelagiri Village, Tirupattur District. ..Petitioner(s) in WP.No.7615 of 2026 Kalaiyarasi, D/o.Anumuthan, 85B,Kalan Circle, Yelagiri Village, Tirupattur District. ..Petitioner(s) in WP.No.7621 of 2026 Selvam, S/o.Chinnasamy, 160/3,Kallan Taluk, Yelagiri Village, Tirupattur District. ..Petitioner(s) in WP.No.7626 of 2026 Govindaraj, S/o.Narasimhan, 266/1,Kakkangaraiyan Circle, Yelagiri Village, Tirupattur District. ..Petitioner(s) in WP.No.7631 of 2026 Ananthi, D/o.Kumerasan, 125,Kalan circle, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7609 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 6 Yelagiri Village, Tirupattur District. ..Petitioner(s) in WP.No.7637 of 2026 Vs 1. The Land Commissioner, Land administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai. 2. The District Collector, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. 3. The District Revenue officer, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. 5. The Thasildar, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. ..Respondent(s) in all petitions Common Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 5 consider the representation dated 12.01.2026 by delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97/15 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner in S.No.97/15 situated at Yelagiri village,Tirupathur Taluk and District directing the respondents 1 to 5 consider the representation dated 12.01.2026 by delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97/7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7609 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 6 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner in S.No.97/7 situated at Yelagiri village,Tirupathur Taluk and District directing the respondents 1 to 5 consider the representation dated 12.01.2026 by delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97/7 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner in S.No.97/7 situated at Yelagiri village,Tirupathur Taluk and District directing the respondents 1 to 5 consider the representation dated 12.01.2026 by delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97/7 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner in S.No.97/7 situated at Yelagiri village,Tirupathur Taluk and District directing the respondents 1 to 5 consider the representation dated 12.01.2026 by delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner in S.No.97 situated at Yelagiri village,Tirupathur Taluk and District directing the respondents 1 to 5 consider the representation dated 12.01.2026 by delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97/7 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner in S.No.97/7 situated at Yelagiri village,Tirupathur Taluk and District For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Rajarajan For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7609 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 6 Common Order These writ petitions have been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioners' representations dated 12.01.2026. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in these cases, the petitioner filed the representations dated 12.01.2026 before the respondents, requesting them to delete or expunge the wrongful classification of Survey No.97/7 as water body and reclassify the same as Natham Patta or Zamin Patta land and grant free house site patta to the petitioner. However, the said representations were not at all considered by the respondent till date. Hence, these petitions. 3. In reply, the learned counsel for the official respondent would submit that the petitioners' representations will be disposed of within a period of 12 weeks and hence, he requests this Court to pass appropriate orders. 4. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record. 5. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 1st respondent to consider the representations of https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7609 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 6 the petitioners dated 12.01.2026 and after issuing notice to all the concerned parties, dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above directions, these writ petitions are disposed of. No cost. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed. 27-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No nsa To 1. The Land Commissioner, Land administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai. 2. The District Collector, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. 3. The District Revenue officer, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. 5. The Thasildar, Tirupathur, Thirupathur District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7609 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 6 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. nsa WP No. 7609, 7615, 7621, 7626, 7631 & 7637 of 2026 27-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis