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Madras High CourtWP/6616/2022dismissed

Mr. Syed Nasrullah v. The District Revenue Officer

2022-03-21Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :21.03.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI W.P. No.6616 of 2022 and W.M.P.No.6707 of 2022 Syed Nasrullah

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The District Revenue Officer, 2.The Tahsildar, 3.The President, Poovalai panchayat, Poovalai, Arambakkam (post),

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent 1 and 2 to issue the Patta bearing Survey No.5/1 and 5/3 to an extent of 7.48 acres situated at Poovalai Village, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District considering the representation dt.29.01.2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Nedunchezhiyan For R1 and R2 : Mr.A.Anandan Government Advocate For R3 : Mr.M.Muthusamy Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent 1 and 2 to issue the Patta bearing Survey No.5/1 and 5/3 to an extent of 7.48 acres

situated at Poovalai Village, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District considering the representation dt.29.01.2022.

2. The learned Government Advocate appearing for respondents take notice for the official respondents. In view of the limited relief sought for in this petition and on the consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, this petition is taken up for final disposal.

3. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner's property was classified as anandhinam property, however the said property was not acquired by the 1st respondent. Hence, the petitioner made representation to the 2nd respondent on 29.01.2022 for issuance of Patta. However, till date no orders have been passed. Hence, this writ petition is filed with the above said prayer.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submitted that the disputed land was classified as anandhinam land a long back and hence, he submitted that, liberty may be granted to the petitioner to work out the remedy in the manner known to law.

5. Though very many grounds raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner, Considering his fair submissions, as the land was classified as anandhinam land, which belongs to the Government, the same cannot be registered in favour of any third party. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law.

6. With the aforesaid observation, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar Psa To 1.The District Revenue Officer,

2.The Tahsildar, 3.The President, Poovalai panchayat, Poovalai, Arambakkam (post), +1 CC to Mr.B.Nedunchezhiyan, Advocate sr 18663 +1 CC to Mr.M.Muthusamy, advocate sr 19591.

W.P. No.6616 of 2022 SVI(CO) SP(07/04/2022)