Madras High CourtWP/43664/2025disposed of

S.Vijaya v. The District Collector

2026-01-06Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE S.Vijaya Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Chengalput District, The District Collectorate Campus, Office At Old Gst Road, Chengalput 2.The Revenue Division Officer -rdo Near The Tambaram Thasildar Office And Court Campus, Gst Road, Tambram, Chennai.

3.The Special Thasildar Town And Survey Natham Nilavari Thitam, Of Pallavapuram Taluk, Iind Floor Of Pallavaram Taluk Office, Krishna Nagar, At Cromepetchennai-600 044 4.The Thasildar Pallavaram Taluk, Krishnanagar At Cromepet, Chennai-600 044 5.R. Harikrishnan 6.R. Jothi 7.S. Ramanarayanan,

8.D. Loghanayagi 9.N. Rajeshwari, 10.T. Srinivasan 11.T. Rani Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the 4th respondent to conduct an enquiry on the petitioners representation dated 12.09.2024 and cancel the TSLR Stands in the name of 5th and 7th Respondent and subsequently issue the TSLR in the name of petitioner for the schedule mentioned property more fully detailed in the schedule of this writ Petition Schedule of the property,---- the Property at Door No.50/26, Thirukural Street, Anna Nagar, Hathinapuram, Chrompet Chennai, 64, Survey Number at Survey Number -21/1, 21/2, 21/3 ward 4 Block -46 Town Survey Number 79/1, 79/2, 79/73 district and now chengalput district which is to an extent of 3000 sq. ft.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr. A.Senthil Manohar For Respondent(s):

MR.D.RAVICHANDER, SGP FOR R1 TO R4 Mr. P.M.DURAISWAMY, FOR R5& R6 Mr.S.LAKSHMANASAMY, FOR R7 Mr.M.BALASUBRAMANIAN FOR R9

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the fourth respondent to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's representation dated

12.09.2024 and cancel the TSLR standing in the name of the respondents 5, 7 & 8 and subsequently issue TSLR in the name of the petitioner for the property morefully described in the affidavit filed in support of this writ petition. 2.Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 4 would submit on instructions that pursuant to the representation of the petitioner dated 12.09.2024, the fourth respondent has commenced the enquiry on the said representation. He would also submit on instructions that only after hearing the objections of the private respondents 5 to 11, the fourth respondent shall pass final orders on the petitioner's representation dated 12.09.2024. 3.

Learned counsel for the private respondents would submit that the petitioner has no locus standi to give a representation for cancellation of the TSLR, which stands in the name of the respondents 5, 7 and 8. According to the private respondents, since they are the legal owners of the respective properties, supported by the valid documents, the petitioner does not have any legal right to seek for cancellation of the TSLR.

4.No prejudice would be caused to any of the parties if a direction is issued to the fourth respondent to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation dated 12.09.2024 seeking for cancellation of the TSLR standing in the name of the respondents 5, 7 and 8,

after hearing the objections of the private respondents, i.e. 5 to 11 and any other third party whom the fourth respondent deems it fit to enquire and after giving due consideration to the written objections sent by them to the fourth respondent, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 5.Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the fourth respondent to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation dated 12.09.2024 seeking for cancellation of the TSLR standing in the name of the respondents 5, 7 and 8 for the property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections of the respondents 5 to 11 and also any other third party whom the fourth respondent deems it fit to enquire and after giving due consideration to the written objections sent by them to the fourth respondent, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 06-01-2026 vga

To 1.The District Collector Chengalput District, The District Collectorate Campus, Office At Old Gst Road, Chengalput 2.The Revenue Division Officer -rdo Near The Tambaram Thasildar Office And Court Campus, Gst Road, Tambram, Chennai.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

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