Renganayaki .R v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :06.01.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER W.P.(MD)No.31291 of 2023 Renganayaki .R ... Petitioner Vs
1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. The District Revenue Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani Revenue Division, Palani, Dindigul District..
4. The Revenue Tahsildar, O/o.The Revenue Tahsildar, Palani Taluk, Palani, Dindigul District..
5. The Head Surveyor, Palani Taluk, Palani, Dindigul District..
6. The Village Administrative Officer, Manoor Village, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District..
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7. Pushpaveni, W/o.Rajendran, 19 Lakshmi Nagar, Tharapuram Road (Near Muthumahal), Udumalaipetti, Tirupur District..
... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd and 4th respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner by cancelling the wrong patta of the 7th respondent, after having rectified the errors happened while sub-dividing the lands of the 7th respondent, comprising in Survey No.1084, consisting of 1.25 acres of punja land belonged to the petitioner which was inadvertently included into the property of the 7th respondent and to that effect issued wrong patta in favour of the 7th respondent by the 4th respondent, the property situated at Manoor village, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District on the basis of the petitioner. For Petitioner :Mr.L.Prabhu For Respondents :Mr.B.Ramanathan for R1 to R6 Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
The writ petition has been filed for a direction to the 2nd and 4th respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner by cancelling the wrong patta of the 7th respondent, after having rectified the errors happened while sub-dividing the lands of the 7th respondent, comprising 2/5
in Survey No.1084, consisting of 1.25 acres of punja land belonged to the petitioner which was inadvertently included into the property of the 7th respondent and to that effect issued wrong patta in favour of the 7th respondent by the 4th respondent, the property situated at Manoor village, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District on the basis of the petitioner.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that already patta has been granted in favour of the petitioner. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is closed, since the cause does not survive. There shall be no order as to costs. (K.SURENDER, J) 06.01.2026 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No RR 3/5
To
1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. The District Revenue Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani Revenue Division, Palani, Dindigul District..
4. The Revenue Tahsildar, O/o.The Revenue Tahsildar, Palani Taluk, Palani, Dindigul District..
5. The Head Surveyor, Palani Taluk, Palani, Dindigul District..
6. The Village Administrative Officer, Manoor Village, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District..
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K.SURENDER, J.
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