Krishnan.M v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.01.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN 1.M.Krishnan 2.Rajaram @ Rajangam 3.P.Rajagopan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai Revenue Division, Sivagangai.

3.The Tahsildar, Thirupuvanam Taluk, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2 and 3 to conduct an enquiry as per the representation made by the petitioners dated 22.09.2020 and 23.09.2020 as well as the direction given by the 1/4

1st respondent vide proceedings dated 23.09.2020 within the time limit prescribed by this Court.

For Petitioners : Mr.K.C.Ramalingam For Respondents : Mrs.S.Jeya Priya, Government Advocate.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The petitioners have given a representation dated 23.09.2020 to the first respondent. They want it to be expeditiously considered. 3.The petitioner is permitted to submit a fresh representation to the third respondent. The third respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks thereafter. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The third respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, on notice before passing final order. It is open to the third respondent to pass order one way or the other.

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4.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 31.01.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ias To:

1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai Revenue Division, Sivagangai.

3.The Tahsildar, Thirupuvanam Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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