Mrs.G.Kaliyammal, Kattunaickan v. The Chair Person /Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.02.2023 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD) No.7727 of 2016 G.Kaliyammal Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chairperson / Commissioner of Land Reforms, Bhoodan Yagna Board, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.The District Revenue Officer(Bhoodan), II Floor, Collectorate, Tirunelveli District.

3.The District Revenue Officer,(Bhoodan), Collectorate, Koramballam, Tuticorin District.

Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and pass order to grant property situated at Plot No.6 Block B4 at S.No.537/2 of 1/5

Pandavarmangalam Village, Kovilpatti Taluk, Ttuticorin Revenue District under the provisions of the Tamilnadu Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1958 by way of issuing patta to the petitioner on the basis of the representation, dated 13.01.2016 sent by the petitioner. For Petitioner :Mr.B.Rajesh Saravanan

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed directing the respondents to grant patta in favour of the petitioner for the property situated at Plot No.6 Block B4 at S.No.537/2 of Pandavarmangalam Village, Kovilpatti Taluk, Tuticorin Revenue District under the provisions of the Tamilnadu Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1958, by considering his representation, dated 13.01.2016.

2.This writ petition was filed in the year 2016 and it is pending for more than six years. It is to be noted that even after affording sufficient opportunity to the respondents to file a counter affidavit, the respondents have not filed their counter affidavit so far. 2/5

3. In view of the above, this Court is inclined to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the petitioner to submit a fresh representation to the second respondent within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On receipt of such representation, the same shall be considered by the third respondent in accordance with law and pass orders within a period of six months from thereon.

4.Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 28.02.2023 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No vrn 3/5

To 1.The Chairperson / Commissioner of Land Reforms, Bhoodan Yagna Board, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.The District Revenue Officer(Bhoodan), II Floor, Collectorate, Tirunelveli District.

3.The District Revenue Officer,(Bhoodan), Collectorate, Koramballam, Tuticorin District.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J vrn Order made in W.P(MD) No.7727 of 2016 28.02.2023 5/5