Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16459/2017disposed of

G.Raman v. The District Collector

2017-08-31Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 31.08.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.(MD)No.16459 of 2017 G.Raman ... Petitioner -VsThe District Collector, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

... Respondent PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.06.2017 and to give drought relief for the petitioner's agricultural lands in survey No. 319/4 measuring to an extent of 0.30.00 Hectares in patta No. 2090 at Palkulam Village, Kalayarkovil, Sivagangai District within a stipulated time fixed by this court. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Jeyakumaran For Respondent : Mr.C.Selvaraj Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.06.2017 and to give drought relief for the petitioner's agricultural lands in survey No. 319/4 measuring to an extent of 0.30.00 Hectares in patta No. 2090 at Palkulam Village, Kalayarkovil, Sivagangai. 2.Mr.C.Selvaraj, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents. By consent of both parties the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

3.The case of the petitioner is that he owns a land to an extent 0.30.00 hectares in survey No.319/4 at Palkulam Village, Kalayarkovil, Sivagangai District. He was cultivating paddy in his field.

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4.The grievance of the petitioner is that due to drought, he suffered heavy damage in paddy crop and therefore he sent a representation dated 29.05.2017 and 19.06.2017 seeking relief, however, no action was taken.

5.Heard Mr.J.Jeyakumaran, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.C.Selvaraj, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondent.

6.In the light of the above facts, this Court without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondent to consider the representations of the petitioner dated 29.05.2017 and 19.06.2017 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

7.With the above direction this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The District Collector, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

+ 1 CC TO Mr.J.JEYAKUMARAN, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 75795 + 1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER IN SR No. 76106 DISK TE/MR-KKR/SAR-I : 12/09/2017 : 2P/4C W.P.(MD)No.16459 of 2017 31.08.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/