Muthammal v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.09.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Muthammal ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Theni District, Theni.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Theni District, Theni.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Uthamapalayam, Theni District.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

5.The Inspector of Police, Uthamapalayam Police Station, Theni District.

6.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Odaipatti Police Station, Theni District.

7.Sabapathy 8.Abirami

...Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 4 to 6 to give adequate protection for cultivating the land till the petitioner's life time from the hand of the respondents 7 and 8 in accordance with Rule 21 of the Tamil Nadu Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2008 by considering her representation dated 11.08.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muniyandi For R1 to R6 : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed seeking for a Mandamus to the respondents Police to dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 11.08.2023.

2. It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that there is a dispute between the petitioner and the respondent Nos.7 and 8 in respect of immovable property belonging to the petitioner and that the respondent No.7 is not permitting the petitioner to enter his land. Therefore, he has given a representation.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the official respondents submits that the Police have received the representation 2/5

from the petitioner by post and the same is being enquired into and the Police requests short time to complete the enquiry.

4. In view of the submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the official respondents, the respondents Police are directed to complete the enquiry as quickly as possible not later than two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To 1.The District Collector, Theni District, Theni.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Theni District, Theni.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Uthamapalayam, Theni District.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

5.The Inspector of Police, Uthamapalayam Police Station, Theni District.

6.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Odaipatti Police Station, Theni District.

7.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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DR.D.NAGARJUN, J.

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