Subbiah v. The Commissioner Of Land Administration
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.06.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Subbiah ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai.
2.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the R.D.O, Iluppur, Pudukkottai District.
4.The Tahsildar, Pudukottai 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 remove the Block in revenue records in computer entry such as Patta, Chitta, Adangal and A register regarding free assignment patta (order No.10383/07 1/4
dated 28.12.2007) in lands in Survey No.105/8 to an extent of 0.6.0 Ares and lands in Survey No.105/11 to an extent of 0.10.5 Ares in Mathiyani Revenue Village, Ponnamaravathi Taluk, Pudukottai District on the basis of similar order passed by this Court in WP.(MD).No.30438 of 2023 V. Kalaiselvi Vs. The District Collector and 3 others within a time limit as may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sudhagar Nagaraj For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader
ORDER
The petitioner was granted assignment of the petition mentioned land way back on 28.12.2007. The grievance of the petitioner is that till date in the system, the survey number has been blocked. As a result, the petitioner is not able to enjoy the fruits of assignment. The petitioner has submitted an application in this regard before the third respondent. The third respondent issued notice on 23.09.2021. But then nothing transpired thereafter. That led to filing of this writ petition.
2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader submitted that enquiry in this regard is pending before the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai since 2013. 2/4
3. The petitioner is permitted to submit a proper representation to the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai setting out his grievance. The Commissioner of Land Administration shall take up the petitioner's representation along with other applications and give a disposal within a period of twelve weeks thereafter. If the petitioner had been granted assignment by the competent authority and if there is no other legal impediment, the Commissioner of Land Administration shall issue direction for removing the block complained of by the petitioner.
4. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 21.06.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai.
2.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the R.D.O, Iluppur, Pudukkottai District.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
rmi 4.The Tahsildar, Pudukottai District.
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