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Anandhi v. The Managing Director

2025-07-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 02.07.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH 1.Anandhi 2.Valarmathi 3.Nagajothi 4.Vanitha

...Petitioners

Vs.

1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, Former known as Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Executive Officer, Division V, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, Former known as Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, Plot No.2/124, Sir Thiyagarayar Salai, Alayamman Kovil Shopping Complex, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.

3.Raj Kumar 4.Rajinikumar ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.02.2025 and to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to transfer the allotment of the dwelling unit at Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board Housing Units, No.31, Navalar Nagar (Laak Nagar), 1/4

Chepauk, Chennai 600 005 to and in favour of the petitioners 1 to 4 and grant such other relief.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Dilli Kumar For Respondents : Mrs.K.Indumathy Venkatesh [R1 & R2] *****

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.02.2025 wherein the petitioners are seeking for transfer of allotment in their favour.

2. Heard Mr.R.Dilli Kumar, learned counsel for petitioner and Mrs.K.Indumathy Venkatesh, learned counsel appearing for respondents 1 and 2.

3. The allotment was made in favour of the mother of the petitioners 1 to 3. She died on 28.11.2017 leaving behind four sons and three daughters. It is brought to the notice of this Court that out of the four sons two sons died. The respondents 3 and 4 are in possession of the property. It is under these circumstances, the petitioners submitted a representation before the 2/4

respondents 1 and 2 to transfer the allotment in their favour.

4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and without going into the merits of the case, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to deal with the representation made by the petitioner on 03.02.2025 on its own merits and in accordance with law and take a decision and convey the same to the petitioner within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. 02.07.2025 Speaking/Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No gm 3/4

N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.

gm To 1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, Former known as Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Executive Officer, Division V, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, Former known as Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, Plot No.2/124, Sir Thiyagarayar Salai, Alayamman Kovil Shopping Complex, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.

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