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2026 DAILYLAW 88549 (MAD)

Veerapandian v. The District Collector

WP(MD)/3603/2024 · 2026-01-30

Krishnan Ramasamy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD) No.3603 of 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.(MD)No.3603 of 2024 Veerapandian ... Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar Districct. 3. The Tahsildar, Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District. 4. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Seithur Rural Police Station, Virudhunagar District. 5. Sembulingam, President, Krishnapuram Hindu Nadar Uravinmurai, Krishnapuram Village, Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District. ... Respondents 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 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.3603 of 2024 take action against the Katta Panchayatdars, in-view of representation dated 02.01.2024 within the stipulated time fiex by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Jothi Basu For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Spl. Govt. Pleader for R1 to R3 Mr.A.Albert James, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R4 No Appearance for R5 O R D E R This Writ Petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 4 to take action against the Katta Panchayatdars, in- view of representation dated 02.01.2024 within the stipulated time fiex by this Court. 2. According to the petitioner, the fifth respondent, who is the President of Krishnapuram Village, is conducting a katta panchayat. In this regard, the petitioner has also made a representation on 02.01.2024, seeking to take action against the Katta Panchayatdars. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this Writ Petition. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.3603 of 2024 3. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 would submit that based on the representation of the petitioner, enquiry has been conducted and it was found that the 5th respondent is not conducting Katta Panchayat. The said statement is recorded. 4. In such view of the matter, no further relief can be granted by this Court, as the enquiry revealed that no katta panchayat was conducted by the fifth respondent. 30.01.2026 vsm Index: Yes/No NCC: Yes/No To 1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar District. 3. The Tahsildar, Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District. 4. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Seithur Rural Police Station, Virudhunagar District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.3603 of 2024 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. vsm W.P.(MD)No.3603 of 2024 30.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis