Balamurugan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :14.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY Balamurugan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, The District Collectorate, Madurai - 625020.

2. The District Revenue Officer, Office of District Revenue Officer, Madurai - 625 020.

3. The Tahsildar, Madurai East Taluk, Y.Othakadai, Madurai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to permit the petitioner to amend the Name and address of the 2nd respondent in cause title in the writ petition as The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Melur, Madurai District instead of The District Revenue Officer, Office of District Revenue Officer, Madurai - 625 020. 1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravana Kumar For Respondents :Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

By this Miscellaneous Petition, the petitioner seeks to amend the Writ Petition by substituting the Revenue Divisional Officer, Melur, Madurai District instead of the District Revenue Officer, Office of District Revenue Officer, Madurai - 625 020. The appeal/representations of the petitioner against the order of the Tahsildar was submitted to the Revenue Divisional Officer. As such, he is the necessary party. Consequently, this Miscellaneous Petition is allowed as prayed for.

2. Registry is directed to carry out amendments before issuing the order in the main Writ Petition.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

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