Devendrakula Vellalar Kudiruppu Nala Sangam, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.06.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Devendrakula Vellalar Kudiruppu Nala Sangam, Rep. by its Secretary, P.Manikandan.
... Petitioner Vs.
1.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director/Commissioner, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 009.
3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.
4.The District Social Welfare Officer, (Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department), O/o.The District Social Welfare Officer, Madurai District.
5.The Special Tahsildar, O/o. The Tahsildar, Madurai District.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to provide free house-site patta in Old Survey No.260/2A and New Survey No.112/2A in an extent of 9.13 ares situated at Thirthakadu Village, Vandiyur Bit-II Village, Madurai North, Madurai District to the members of the petitioner's association by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.02.2022 within the time stipulated by this Court. 1/3
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Thirumurugan For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash, Additional Government Pleader.
ORDER
The members of the petitioner's association belong to scheduled caste community. According to the petitioner, the petition mentioned lands were acquired for the purpose of granting free house-site patta. The grievance of the petitioner is that the said lands are remaining un-utilized. It appears that a number of beneficiaries were earlier identified but according to the petitioner, it is possible to accommodate many more. In this regard, a representation dated 25.02.2022 has been given by the petitioner to the third respondent. The third respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representation and dispose it of on merits and in accordance with law within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.
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To:
1.The Secretary, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director/Commissioner, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 009.
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3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.
4.The District Social Welfare Officer, (Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department), O/o.The District Social Welfare Officer, Madurai District.
5.The Special Tahsildar, O/o. The Tahsildar, Madurai District.
+1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP ( SR-24848[F] dated 09/06/2022 ) +1 CC to M/s.T.THIRUMURUGAN, Advocate ( SR-25049[F] dated 10/06/2022 ) 08.06.2022 SS(16/06/2022) 3P 8C 3/3