WMP No. 37256 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN WMP No. 37256 of 2025 IN WP No. 18891 of 2025 B.Santhanam S/o.Basavalingam, No.4/45A,Plot No.X Mav Mummoorthy Nagar, 2nd Main Road, Kaspapuram, Madambakkam, Chennai-600 126 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. K. Jagadeeswaran S/o. Late Krishnan, No.9/70, Agaramthen Main Road, Agaramthen, Chennai-126. 2. J. Haripriya S/o. K. Jagadeeswaran, No.9/70, Agaramthen Main Road, Agaramthen, Chennai-126. 3. The Additional Chief Secretary Revenue And Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai. 4. The Commissioner Of Land Reforms Chepauk, Chennai-5. 5. The District Collector Chengalpattu District. 6. The District Revenue Officer Chengalpattu District. 7. The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpattu District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 37256 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 5 8. The Tahsildar Tambaram Taluk., Chengalpattu District. ..Respondent(s) WP No. 18891 of 2025 1. K. Jagadeeswaran S/o. Late Krishnan, No.9/70, Agaramthen Main Road, Agaramthen, Chennai-126. 2. J. Haripriya S/o. K. Jagadeeswaran, No.9/70, Agaramthen Main Road, Agaramthen, Chennai-126. Appellant(s) Vs 1. The Additional Chief Secretary Revenue And Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai. 2. The Commissioner Of Land Reforms Chepauk, Chennai-5. 3. The District Collector Chengalpattu District. 4. The District Revenue Officer Chengalpattu District. 5. The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpattu District. 6. The Tahsildar Tambaram Taluk., Chengalpattu District. Respondent(s) WMP No. 37256 of 2025 to permit the petitioner to implead him as 7th respondent in WP No.18891 of 2025 in the above writ petition for proper and effective disposal of the writ petition WP No. 18891 of 2025 Calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent in G.O. (ms) No.215 dated 02.05.2025 to quash the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 37256 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 5 same as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the 4th respondent i.e. District Revenue Officer to reclassify the land in S.Nos. 205/8A measuring to an extent of 0.22 cents and 206/1 measuring to an extent of 0.12 1/2 cents from Government Tharisu to Private Lands by issuing Patta in Petitioners name by correcting the Land Classification defect in UDR Scheme as per the revised Final statement dated 07.11.1978 under section 14 of the Act and G.O.(ms).112 dated 07.05.1980 under section 18(1) of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 and further direct the respondents particularly 3rd to 6th respondent not to take only coercive actions against the petitioners property in Land Survey Nos.205/8A to an extent of 22 cents and 206/1 to an extent of 12 1/2 cents and pass WMP No. 37256 of 2025 For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Elumalai For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Vijay for Mr.G.Mohammed Aseef for R1 & R2 Mr.R.Ramanlaal, A.A.G. assisted by Mr.T.Arunkumar,AGP for R3 to R8 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) This petition, to implead the petitioner as 7th respondent in the writ petition, is ordered. (S.M.S.,J.) (C.K.,J.) 17-02-2026 Note: Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment in the cause title. VSI https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 37256 of 2025 __________ Page4 of 5 To 1. The Additional Chief Secretary Revenue And Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai. 2. The Commissioner Of Land Reforms Chepauk, Chennai-5. 3. The District Collector Chengalpattu District. 4. The District Revenue Officer Chengalpattu District. 5. The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpattu District. 6. The Tahsildar Tambaram Taluk., Chengalpattu District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 37256 of 2025 __________ Page5 of 5 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND C.KUMARAPPAN, J. VSI WMP No. 37256 of 2025 in WP No. 18891 of 2025 17-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis