W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 Silamban.C S/o.Chinnakkaruppan No.12, andhiji Street A.Vallalapatti, Melur Taluk Madurai District. ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector Madurai District, Madurai 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Madurai District, Madurai 3. The Tahsildar Melur, Melur Taluk, Madurai District. 4. The Executive Officer Town Panchayat A.Vallalapatti Town Panchayat Melur Taluk, Madurai District. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 permission for construct a new temple building in the Survey No.860/13 to an extent of 1 cent out of 5 cents situated in Gandhiji Street, A.Vallalapatti, Melur Taluk, Madurai District on the basis of the petitioner representation dated 14.07.2023 within time stipulated as fixed by this Honourable Court For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ragaventhre For Respondent : Mr.C.Satheesh, GA ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider petitioners representation dated 14.07.2023. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner has given a representation dated 14.07.2023 requesting the respondents to grant permission for construct a new temple building in the Survey No.860/13 to an extent of 1 cent out of 5 cents situated in Gandhiji Street, A.Vallalapatti, Melur Taluk, Madurai District. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondent till date. Hence, this petition. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 3. In reply, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioner's representation will be disposed of by the 4th respondent within a period of 4 weeks. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents and also perused the entire materials available on record. 5. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 4th respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.07.2023 and dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 4 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 08.01.2026 Speaking/Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No nsa 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 To 1. The District Collector Madurai District, Madurai 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Madurai District, Madurai 3. The Tahsildar Melur, Melur Taluk, Madurai District. 4. The Executive Officer Town Panchayat A.Vallalapatti Town Panchayat Melur Taluk, Madurai District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY.J., nsa W.P.(MD)No.21897 of 2023 08.01.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis