Petitioner sought a mandamus directing the municipal Commissioner to include his name in patta and Town Survey Land Register based on his unconsidered representation. The court, without expressing any opinion on merits, directed consideration of the representation with notice to interested parties within twelve weeks.
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W.P.(MD) No.18432 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 07.07.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR
W.P.(MD) No.18432 of 2025
T.Pandian ... Petitioner Vs The Commissioner, Puliyankudi Municipality Office, Puliyankudi, Tenkasi District. ... Respondent
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to include the name in Patta as well as in Town Survey Land Register the petitioner's name and his sister namely Velammal situated at Town Survey No. 25/1 (old Survey No.330/1B) and 24/14 (old Survey No.332/21) situated at Block-VIII, Ward K.Thirumalainayakan Puthukudi, Part – III, Puliyankudi, Tenkasi District, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 28.12.2024.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sankar For Respondent : Mr.M.Rajarajan
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ORDER
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The petitioner herein seeks a direction to the respondent to include his name in patta as well as Town Survey Land Register in respect of the land situated in Town Survey No.25/1 (old Survey No.330/1B) and 24/14 (old Survey No.332/21) at Block-VIII, Ward K.Thirumalainayakan Puthukudi, Part – III, Puliyankudi, Tenkasi District, by considering his representation, dated 28.12.2024.
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The Commissioner, Puliyankudi Municipality Office, Puliyankudi, Tenkasi District.
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S.SOUNTHAR, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent municipality should be directed to consider the petitioner's representation for inclusion of his and his sister's names in patta and TSLR records.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
T.Pandian
The Commissioner, Puliyankudi Municipality Office, Puliyankudi, Tenkasi District
S.Sounthar
As recorded by the court registry
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