Madras High CourtWP/19693/2026disposed of

P.Senthilkumar v. The Special District Revenue Officer

2026-06-05Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY P.Senthilkumar ..Petitioner Vs The Special District Revenue Officer Land Acquisition, Highways Unit-5, Chengalpattu.

..Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to consider and dispose of petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026 within a time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner:

Mr.P.Sankaranarayanan For Respondent:

Ms.Inthu Karunakaran, Government's Counsel

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has made a representation dated 05.02.2026 before the respondent to acquire the Government Poramboke lands opposite to his lands for the expansion of the

Poonamalle-Kundrathur and Pallavaram Road (SH/113A). However, the said representation was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition.

3. Ms.Inthu Karunakaran, learned Government's Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent and submitted that the petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026 will be considered within a period of eight weeks.

4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

5. Considering the limited relief sought by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026, after issuing due notice to the petitioner and other aggrieved persons, if any, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight

(8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

05-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VM

To:

The Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition, Highways Unit-5, Chengalpattu.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

VM 05-06-2026