2026:MHC:426 WP No. 35402 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN WP No. 35402 of 2025 1. L.Palani S/o.Late Lakshmana Goundar, Simananputhur, Simanaputhur Post, Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur District. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 2.The District Revenue Officer Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 4.The Thasildar Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 5.Santhosh S/o.Palani, Simananputhur, Simanaputhur Post, Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur District. Respondent(s) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 35402 of 2025 PRAYER Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents 1 to 4 to remove the illegal encroachment made by the 5th Respondent and his family members in “Vari Poromboke” Government Land comprised in S.No.644, situated at Simananputhur village, Simanaputhur Post, Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur district which is classified as Vasi Poramboke. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Rajarajan For Respondent(s): Mr.T.Arunkumar AGP for R1 to R4 Mr.N.E.A.Dinesh for R5 ******* ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) The learned Additional Government Pleader, on instructions would submit that the Revenue Authorities conducted survey in the subject property and identified encroachments. A report also has been submitted by the Tahsildar to the Block Development Officer for initiation of enforcement action for removal of encroachments. Thus, the petitioner is at liberty to pursue the matter before the Block Development Officer. The Block Development Officer has to follow the procedures as contemplated under the Act and Rules and remove the encroachments as expeditiously as possible. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 35402 of 2025 2.With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. (S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J.)(C.KUMARAPPAN J.) 02-02-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No kmi To 1.The District Collector Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 2.The District Revenue Officer Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 4.The Thasildar Kumaran Taluk, Tirupattur, Tirupattur District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 35402 of 2025 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J. AND C.KUMARAPPAN J. kmi WP No. 35402 of 2025 02-02-2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis