Madras High CourtWP(MD)/30127/2025disposed of

Singamuthu v. The District Revenue Officer

2025-10-27Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.10.2025

CORAM:

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

1. The District Revenue Officer, District Collectorate, Pudukottai District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Iluppur, Pudukottai District.

3. The Tahsildhar, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

4. Senthilvel ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to consider the representation dated 04.12.2024 and rectify the error under UDR Scheme and issue the patta in favour of the petitioner and other legal heirs after conducting proper enquiry in respect of Survey No.105/5 is situated at Lakshmananpatti Revenue Village, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukottai District.

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For Petitioner : Mr. K.Arunraj For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3

O R D E R

By relying on the settlement register pertaining to the land in survey No.105/5, the petitioner had approached the first respondent alleging that a UDR error was committed and that a patta has been issued to the fourth respondent as a consequence thereof. The petitioner seeks the early disposal of the request.

2. Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for respondents 1 to 3. He submits that the first respondent would pass orders on merits within three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and the fourth respondent.

3. In view of the above submissions of learned Special Government Pleader, it is not necessary to issue notice to the fourth 2/4

respondent in this Writ Petition. Instead, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's application in relation to alleged UDR errors within three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and the fourth respondent herein. No costs.

NCS : Yes/No 27.10.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The District Revenue Officer, District Collectorate, Pudukottai District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Iluppur, Pudukottai District.

3. The Tahsildhar, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

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