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2026 DAILYLAW 79303 (MAD)

KRISHNAN v. The District Collector

WP/1620/2026 · 2026-01-23

C Kumarappan, S M Subramaniam

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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2026:MHC:395 W.P.No.1620 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23.01.2026 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN W.P.No.1620 of 2026 Krishnan ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri District. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Dharmapuri District. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharmapuri. 4.The Tahsildar, Palacode, Dharmapuri District. 5.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Dharmapuri. 6.Sivan ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1620 of 2026 Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to dispose of petitioner’s appeal dated 08.09.2025 for removal of encroachment made by the 6th respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ravi For Respondents : Mr.T.Arun Kumar, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 to R5 ***** O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by C.KUMARAPPAN,J.,) Present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a relief of Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose the petitioner’s representation dated 08.09.2025. 2. The very representation has been given in pursuance of the order of the Revenue Divisional Officer dated 15.05.2025 by and in which the lands were acquired for harijan welfare, and was also decided to issue patta to adidravidar people, who are eligible to have free house site patta. 3. Therefore, when the Government has already acquired certain lands to grant patta for adidravidar people, the petitioner cannot have any grievance over the same. Therefore, the question of considering the 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1620 of 2026 representation dated 08.09.2025 does not arise. Thus, we do not find any merits in the Writ Petition. 4. In the result, the Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. (S.M.S,J.,) (C.K,J.,) 23.01.2026 Index: Yes / No Internet: Yes / No dsa To: 1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri District. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Dharmapuri District. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharmapuri. 4.The Tahsildar, Palacode, Dharmapuri District. 5.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Dharmapuri. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1620 of 2026 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND C.KUMARAPPAN, J. dsa W.P.No.1620 of 2026 23.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis