Madras High CourtWP/7494/2026disposed of

P.Nanjamma v. The District Collector

2026-03-03Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE P.Nanjamma ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Krishnagiri District.

2. The District Revenue officer (D.R.O), Krishnagiri District

3. The Revenue Divisional officer (R.D.O) Hosur, Krishngairi District

4. The Thasildar Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District ..Respondent(s) Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders for granting joint patta in favour of her and her family members in respect of Survey No. 839, Kundumaranalli village, Denkanikottai Taluk, krishnagiri Distrct, within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.G.Kartheeban For Respondent(s):

Mr.D.Ravichander, SGP

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents to issue joint patta in favour of the petitioner and her family members for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, based on her representation dated 06.01.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents, and on instructions, he submits that the petitioner's representation dated 06.01.2026 will be considered by the respondents, in the light of G.O.(Ms.) No.97, Revenue and Disaster Management [LD-1(1)] Department, dated 21.02.2025.

3. No prejudice will be caused to the respondents if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the second respondent to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law, on the petitioner's representation dated 06.01.2026 seeking for issuance of joint patta in her favour and her family members for the subject property, in the light of G.O.(Ms.) No.97, Revenue and Disaster Management [LD-1(1)] Department, dated 21.02.2025, within a

period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the aforesaid representation of the petitioner. No Costs.

03-03-2026 RKM To

1. The District Collector Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri

2. The District Revenue officer, Krishnagiri District

3. The Revenue Divisional officer (R.D.O) Office of the Revenue Divisional officer, hosur, Krishngairi District

4. The Thasildar Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

RKM 03-03-2026