W.P.No.10431 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 18.03.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN W.P.No.10431 of 2026 K.Ibrahim, S/o.Syed Kathar, District Coordinator, Tamil Nadu Wakf and Personal Council, No.3/200,New Street, Eswaran Kovil, Kunnathur Taluk, Thiruvanamalai District-632314 Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, O/o.District Collector, Thiruvannamalai District. 2.The District Revenue Officer, O/o.District Collector, Thiruvanamalai District. 3.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1,Jaffar Srang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Street, Chennai-01 ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.10431 of 2026 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Division Office, Cheiyar Division, Thiruvannamalai District. 5.The Thasildhar, O/o.Chetupatu Thasidhar Office, Thiruvarur District. 6.Wakf Superintendent, O/o.Wakf Superintendent, Wakf Board, Vellore Range, Bagathursha Masjith Campus, 8th Arani Road, Sainathapuram, Vellore-632 001 7.The Manager, Chetpet Mosque@ Hajrath Batharsha, Madina Dargah Sherif and Kabasthan Wakf, No.70,Chetpet Village, Chenji Salai, Chetpet, Thiruvannamalai District. 8.B.N.Kaizer, S/o.K.B.Nawabjan, No.571/1, Anna Salai, Teynampettai, Chennai-018 9.T.Mahalakshmi, D/o.Thiruvenkadasamy, Kannoor Village, Chetpet Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District. Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to conduct the proceedings to cancel the Patta Vide No.926, 649 stands in the name of the 8th and 9th respondent issued by the 4th respondent and further directed to respondents 1 to 4 to survey and remove the encroachments in S.No.420, 425, 423 at Kanoor Village, ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.10431 of 2026 Chetpet Taluk, Thiruvanamalai District and in pursuant of the representation dated 07.11.2025. For Petitioner: Mr.P.Muthamizh Selvakumar For Respondents: Mr.E.Vijay Anand Addl. Government Pleader for R1, R2, R4 and R5 Mr.R.Abdul Mubeen Standing Counsel for R3 and R6 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file an appeal. 2. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. There shall be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 18.03.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No bbr ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.10431 of 2026 To: 1.The District Collector, O/o.District Collector, Thiruvannamalai District. 2.The District Revenue Officer, O/o.District Collector, Thiruvanamalai District. 3.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1,Jaffar Srang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Street, Chennai-01 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Division Office, Cheiyar Division, Thiruvannamalai District. 5.The Thasildhar, O/o.Chetupatu Thasidhar Office, Thiruvarur District. ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.10431 of 2026 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN, J. bbr W.P.No.10431 of 2026 18.03.2026 ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis