WP No. 50077 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 50077 of 2025 B.Palani Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Revenue Divisional Officer, Chennai Central Zone, Anna Nagar, Chennai 600 101. 2.The Tashildar, Office of Tasildhar, Mambalam, New No.1, Old No.2, Barathitasan Salai, K.K.Nagar, Chennai 600 078. Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the 1st and 2nd respondent to restore the name of the petitioner in the Online Patta with respect to property namely rear side portion of residential land bearing Plot No.7 measuring and extent of 1451 square feet, comprised in Town Survey number 12 (as per patta Subdivision Town Survey number 12/1 ) Block 3, situated at old door number 17/15, then new door number 18/2, Krishnappan Naicken Street Sidapet Village, Presently Guindy Taluk, Chennai District and pass order in accordance with law. For Petitioner(s): Mr.C.Vigneswaran For Respondent(s): Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, Govt Advocate https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50077 of 2025 ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents to restore the online patta in the name of the petitioner for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. 2.Even though a positive direction is sought for by the petitioner in this writ petition, the learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions would now submit that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner’s appeal dated 24.12.2024 seeking for restoration of the online patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition in favour of the petitioner, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 3.Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4.No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if a direction is issued to the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner’s appeal dated 24.12.2024 seeking for restoration of the online patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50077 of 2025 5.This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner’s appeal. 6.For the foregoing reasons, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner’s appeal dated 24.12.2024 seeking for restoration of the online patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order by adhering to the principles of natural justice. No costs. 05-01-2026 vga To 1.Revenue Divisional Officer, Chennai Central Zone, Anna Nagar, Chennai 600 101. 2.The Tashildar, Office of Tasildhar, Mambalam, New No.1, Old No.2, Barathitasan Salai, K.K.Nagar, Chennai 600 078. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50077 of 2025 ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. vga WP No. 50077 of 2025 05-01-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis