W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 M.Dhiraviyam ... Petitioner(s) Vs. 1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District. 2. The Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records Department, Tenkasi District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District. 4. The Tahsildar, Alangulam Taluk, Tenkasi District. 5. A.Umasini ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st to 4th Respondent to consider and dispose of the Petitioners representation dated 07.02.2026, conduct a proper survey, cancel the erroneous subdivision, and grant a separate patta in respect of the land in Survey No.216/2E1B, situated at Sivalarkulam Village, Alangulam Taluk, 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 Tenkasi District. For Petitioner :Mr.M.Veeravelpandi For Respondents :Mr.N.Ramesh Arumugam Government Advocate for R1 to R4 O R D E R This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the first to fourth respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 07.02.2026, conduct a proper survey, cancel the erroneous subdivision and grant a separate patta in respect of the land in Survey No. 216/2E1B, situated at Sivalarkulam Village, Alangulam Taluk, Tenkasi District. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the parties and perused the materials available on record. 3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of respondents 1 to 4 submitted that the third respondent will consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation in accordance with law. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 4. In view of the above submission, without going into the merits of the matter, this Court directs the third respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 07.02.2026 after conducting an inquiry, which shall include issuing notice to the petitioner, the fifth respondent and any other persons who may be affected and considering any objections submitted by them. The third respondent shall thereafter pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law. Such exercise shall be completed within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In the event of any rival claims, the same shall be agitated before the competent civil court. No costs. (K.SURENDER, J) 27.02.2026 NCC :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No Index :Yes/No PKN 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 To 1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District. 2. The Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records Department, Tenkasi District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District. 4. The Tahsildar, Alangulam Taluk, Tenkasi District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 K.SURENDER, J. PKN W.P.(MD)No.5533 of 2026 27.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis