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Veerapathiran v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2025-10-25Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH VEERAPATHIRAN S/onagappan, 2, Adhiyaman 1st Street, Dhinasari Market, Tiruppur 641 604.

Petitioner Vs

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office, Krishangiri District.

2.The Tahsildar, Bargur Taluk Office, Bargur Taluk, Krishangiri District.

3.The Head Surveyor, Bargur Taluk Office, Bargur Taluk, Krishangiri District.

Respondents Prayer:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's online application No.2025/0105 /31/699961 for sub-division and transfer of patta in respect of the land comprised in S.F.No.277 / 1B1B1 measuring an extent of 0.62 1/2 cents, Punjai Hectare 7.76.0 (Acre 4.35), Kannandahalli Village, Pochampalli 1/4

Taluk, Krishnagiri District.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Vignesh For Respondents :

Mr.C.Jayaprakash Government Advocate ****

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking for issue of a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent to consider the online application submitted by the petitioner on 30.08.2025, wherein the petitioner has sought for subdivision and transfer of patta in his name with respect to the subject property.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the respondents.

3. The case of the petitioner is that the subject property is in possession and enjoyment of the petitioner and his wife and they are claiming title over the property by virtue of a registered sale deed dated 19.01.2006 registered as document No.47 of 2006.

4. The petitioner has submitted an online application on 30.08.2025 for subdivision and for transfer of patta in his name, after paying necessary charges. Since no action was taken on the application, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court.

5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the 2/4

case and considering the materials placed before this Court, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to act upon the online application submitted by the petitioner on 30.08.2025, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

The Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office, Krishangiri District.

2.The Tahsildar, Bargur Taluk Office, Bargur Taluk, Krishangiri District.

3.The Head Surveyor, Bargur Taluk Office, Bargur Taluk, Krishangiri District.

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