3.Learned counsel for the petitioner would further submit that the respondents directed the petitioner to furnish all the documents relating to his land in Survey Nos.15/1B and 16/8 situate at Konkanthanparai Village, Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli District and the petitioner also furnished his title deed along with previous mother deeds, patta, encumbrance and certificate from the Village Administrative Officer in the year 2016 itself, but till today, the compensation has not been paid. On 13.04.2018, the District Collector conducted a meeting regarding fixation of compensation and the petitioner has also participated in the said meeting and agreed to the compensation fixed by the Government. In the meantime, the petitioner understood that the Government already issued a G.O., regarding fixation of compensation vide G.O.Ms.No.281 dated 07.09.2017, but the revenue officials failed to approve any compensation even after several representations to the respondents from 2016, and the same were not considered and therefore, the petitioner has filed this writ petition to direct the respondents to pay the compensation amount for the land acquired by the Government for construction of channel and with regard to that, he has given a representation dated 09.06.2018.
