Duraisamy v. The District Collector
1 W.P.(MD)NO.9830 OF 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.04.2026
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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.(MD)No.9830 of 2026 Duraisamy ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.
2. The Tahsildar, Srirangam Taluk, Srirangam, Trichy District.
3. The Revenue Inspector, Somarasampettai Circle, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.
... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents 2 and 3 not to evict the petitioner in property comprised in old survey No.55/4 new survey No.55/3 for an extent of 0.54.0 Hectares are situated at Periyanayagi Chathiram Village, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District without following due process of law 1/4
2 W.P.(MD)NO.9830 OF 2026 consequently direct the respondents to consider his explanation dated 22.10.2025.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Vadivelan For Respondents : Mr.S.Vinodh, Government Advocate.
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O R D E R
Heard of both sides.
2. The petitioner wants us to restrain the respondents from interfering with his possession and enjoyment of the petition mentioned land.
3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate produced a copy of the order passed under Section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act on 05.02.2026. A copy the same has been served on the petitioner's counsel. It is for the petitioner to challenge the same in the manner known to law. No relief can be granted in this writ petition. We make it clear that we have not gone into the merits of the matter. This writ petition stands 2/4
3 W.P.(MD)NO.9830 OF 2026 disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (B.PUGALENDHI, J.) 09th April 2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU To:
1. The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.
2. The Tahsildar, Srirangam Taluk, Srirangam, Trichy District.
3. The Revenue Inspector, Somarasampettai Circle, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.
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4 W.P.(MD)NO.9830 OF 2026 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.
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