G.G.Shakila v. The Chief Secretary,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE 1.G.G.Shakila 2.K.A.Jamuna 3.K.S.Radha 4.G.G.Indhumathi 5.K.G.Sakthimai 6.T.K.Hemalatha 7.K.N.Chandra 8.T.R.Krishnamoorthy 9.Sathya 10.Manimala 11.L.R.Subramanian 12.T.R.Vijayalakshmi 13.C.V.Vijayasri 14.A.R.Sumathi 15.O.K.Jothi 16.S.B.Jeyanthi 17.T.R.Indra ... Petitioners vs.

1.The Chief Secretary, 1/5

2.The Revenue Secretary, 3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

4.The Tahsildar, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioners' representation dated 26.08.2014 and give compensation for the mental agony suffered by the petitioners due to the misdeeds of the revenue officials of Madurai District.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Kannan For Respondents : Mr.V.Om Prakash Government Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The relief sought for in the Writ Petition is to consider the representation of the petitioner and grant compensation for mental agony. 2/5

2.The prayer is absolutely misconceived and not entertainable. 3.Such a representation seeking compensation would not provide a cause for the institution of a writ proceeding. 4.In view of the above, this Court is not inclined to entertain the Writ Petition. Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To 1.The Chief Secretary, 2.The Revenue Secretary, 3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

4.The Tahsildar, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM , J.

and DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE , J.

ps ORDER MADE IN DATED : 14.07.2025 (1/7) 5/5