Madras High Court
WP(MD)/28717/2026 of S.Saraswarathi Vs The District Collector on 5 October 2026
WP(MD) No. 28717 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 05-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
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S.Saraswarathi
W/o.Subramani (Late)
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector,
District Collectorare,
Thiyagi Subramaniya Siva Maligai,
Velu Natchiyar Valaagam,
Chettinayakanpatti, Dindigul - 624004.
2. The District Revenue Officer,
O/o. District Revenue Officer,
Thiyagi Subramaniya Siva Maligai,
Velu Natchiyar Valaagam,
Chettinayakanpatti, Dindigul - 624004.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer,
Spencer Compound,
Bazaar, Dindigul - 624001.
4. The Tahsildar,
O/o.Tahsildar,
Vedasandur Taluk,
Market Road, Vedasandur,
Dindigul - 624710.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents No. 1 to 4 to consider the petitioner's representation dated
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27.08.2026 and direct the respondents to rectify the Revenue records (Patta No. 120, Chitta, and A Register) by replacing the wrong Survey No. 49/1 with the correct Survey No. 49/2 and consequently direct the respondents to correct the Revenue Records by entering the petitioner's name and her sons' names instead of Nagayammal, based on the Sale Deed dated 22.09.1952 and her deceased husband's Legal Heir Certificate.
For Petitioner(s):
Ms.R.Rohini
For Respondent(s):
Mr.S.Venkatesh
Additional Government Pleader
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ORDER
The petitioner has filed this writ petition for a mandamus to direct Respondents No. 1 to 4 to consider her representation dated 27.08.2026.
2. Heard Ms.R.Rohini, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.S.Venkatesh, learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents.
3. Considering the limited relief that had been sought for, there shall be a direction to the fourth respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 27.08.2026 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, after affording opportunity to all the parties
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4. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 05-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No ABR
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1. The District Collector, District Collectorare, Thiyagi Subramaniya Siva Maligai, Velu Natchiyar Valaagam, Chettinayakanpatti, Dindigul - 624004.
2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o. District Revenue Officer, Thiyagi Subramaniya Siva Maligai, Velu Natchiyar Valaagam, Chettinayakanpatti, Dindigul - 624004.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Spencer Compound, Bazaar, Dindigul - 624001.
4. The Tahsildar, O/o.Tahsildar, Vedasandur Taluk, Market Road, Vedasandur, Dindigul - 624710.
WP(MD) No. 28717 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. abr WP(MD) No. 28717 of 2026 05-10-2026