K. Karthikeyan @ Raja v. The Inspector General Of Registration
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.02.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.5619 of 2026 K.Karthikeyan @ Raja (M/52/2026) S/o. A.K.S.Kothandaraman Pillai, President of Karala Kuluthilaga Karunya Sangam, No.120/46, T.V.Lane, West Masi Street, Madurai - 625 001.
... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Inspector General of Registration, Registration Department, No.100, Santhome High Road, Santhome, Chennai - 600 028.
2. The Deputy Inspector General of Registration, Integrated Complex of Registration Department, TNAU Nagar, Rajakambeeram Y.Othakadai, Madurai - 625 107.
3. The District Registrar, Madurai South, Rajakambeeram Y. Othakadai, Madurai - 625 107.
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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the Form-VII which was submitted by the petitioner dated 12.02.2026 and pass such further or other orders as this Court deems fit. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Mathan Kumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
The present Writ Petition has been filed by the President of Karala Kuluthilaga Karunya Sangam, seeking a Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the Form-VII submitted by them on 12.02.2026.
2. According to the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the third respondent, they have received application from the petitioner's Sangam which they would consider it on merits. He further submits that a rival group has also filed another Form-VII.
3. Considering the above said facts, the third respondent is directed to consider the Form-VII submitted by the petitioner on 12.02.2026 after giving opportunity to the other group which has filed the rival Form-VII and pass 2/4
orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.
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1. The Inspector General of Registration, Registration Department, No.100, Santhome High Road, Santhome, Chennai - 600 028.
2. The Deputy Inspector General of Registration, Integrated Complex of Registration Department, TNAU Nagar, Rajakambeeram Y.Othakadai, Madurai - 625 107.
3. The District Registrar, Madurai South, Rajakambeeram Y. Othakadai, Madurai - 625 107.
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R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J.
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