S.Kalidasan v. The Revenue Divisional Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.10.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY S.Kalidasan ..

Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. Vedharanyam RDO Nagapattinam District.

2. The Tahsildar O/o. Vedharanyam Tahsildar Vedharanyam Taluk Nagapattinam District.

3. P.Iyyappan

4. I.Santhi ..

Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the second respondent to conduct the enquiry on the representation dated 19.06.2023 of the petitioner as per the directions of the first respondent.

For the Petitioner : Mr.D.Bharathy For the Respondents : Mr.P.Muthukumar State Government Pleader assisted by Mrs.R.Anitha Special Government Pleader for R1 & R2

ORDER

(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard Mr.D.Bharathy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.P.Muthukumar, learned State Government Pleader assisted by Mrs.R.Anitha, learned Special Government Pleader for respondents 1 and 2.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents 3 and 4 have encroached upon the land in occupation of the petitioner.

3. In that case, the matter would be a private dispute between the parties. The petitioner may approach appropriate Civil Court or forum, as may be permissible under law. In that event, all contentions of the respective parties are kept open.

4. In view of that, the writ petition stands disposed of. There will be no order as to costs.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 11.10.2023 Index :

Yes/No :

Yes/No drm To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. Vedharanyam RDO Nagapattinam District.

2. The Tahsildar O/o. Vedharanyam Tahsildar Vedharanyam Taluk Nagapattinam District.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

(drm) 11.10.2023