W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENGH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 Abdul Malik ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Registrar, O/o. The District Registrar Office, Tamil University Post, Thanjavur District. 2.The Sub Registrar, O/o. The Sub Registrar office, Thiruvaiyaru, Thiruvaiyaru Taluk, Thanjavur 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 and 2 to conduct investigation and correct government guideline value register classification of the petitioner's joint family property punjai survey numbers 37/2 and 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 38/1 as punjai agriculture land and update government guideline value register and online Encumbrance Certificate based on the petitioner's representation dated 04.11.2025 within a time limit to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Vivek For Respondents : Mr.K.S.Selvaganesan Additional Government Pleader O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to conduct investigation and correct government guideline value register classification of the petitioner's joint family property punjai survey numbers 37/2 and 38/1 as punjai agriculture land and update government guideline value register and online Encumbrance Certificate based on the petitioner's representation dated 04.11.2025, within a time limit to be fixed by this Court. 2.By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 3.The learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has already sent a representation to the respondents, with regard to the aforesaid prayer on 04.11.2025. Since the said representation is pending consideration, the petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petition. 4.Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the representation of the petitioner would be considered by the respondent in accordance with law within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 5.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 04.11.2025, within a period of eight [8] weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. 18.02.2026 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No MR 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 To 1.The District Registrar, O/o. The District Registrar Office, Tamil University Post, Thanjavur District. 2.The Sub Registrar, O/o. The Sub Registrar office, Thiruvaiyaru, Thiruvaiyaru Taluk, Thanjavur District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. MR W.P.(MD)No.4525 of 2026 18.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis