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Priya v. The District Collector

2025-04-03Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI Priyal .... Petitioner /Vs/

1. The District Collector Dindigul, Dindigul District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District

3. The Tashildhar, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District. .... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to issue patta in the petitioner name in respect of his property in Survey No. 465/3B2A1A1 to an extent of 3157 Sq.ft situated at Adainoothu Village, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District by considering the petitioner's online application dated 05.03.2024.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.S.Kameswaran Government Advocate 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner has sought for issuance of patta and in this regard, he has made an application dated 05.03.2024 to the third respondent. However, when the writ petition is taken up for admission, the learned Government Advocate would submit that though the petitioner has purchased an extent of 3157 square feet, an extent of 1578 square feet alone falls within the Adiyanoothu village and the remaining 1579 square feet falls within the Thottanoothu village, which is not reflected in the registered document in favour of the petitioner.

2. In view of the above, the third respondent shall consider the entitlement of the petitioner in terms of the registered sale deed in favour of the petitioner and process the same and issue patta. It is open to the petitioner to seek rectification of sale deed in other village and thereafter, approach for additional patta.

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3. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No 03.04.2025 am To

1. The District Collector Dindigul, Dindigul District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District

3. The Tashildhar, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District.

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P.B. BALAJI , J.

am Order made in Dated:

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