Madras High Court
WP(MD)/29603/2026 of S.Chandran Vs The District Registrar on 14 October 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 14-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
W.P.(MD)No.29603 of 2026
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S.Chandran
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Registrar (Madurai North), Registration Department, Office of District Registrar, Integrated complex of Registration Department, TNAU Nagar, Y.Othakadai, Madurai.
2. The Sub Registrar,
Podumbu Sub Registrar Office,
Madurai.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to remove the entry of Doc.No.5025/2014 in encumbrance certificate for Survey No.18/3 situated at Veppagulam Village, Kulamangalam Circle, Madurai North District, Madurai District by considering petitioner’s representation dated 11.08.2026.
For Petitioner
:Mr.R.Aravindraj
For Respondents
:Mr.M.Dinesh Hari Sudarsan
Additional Government Pleader
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ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus seeking for a direction to the respondents to remove the entry of Doc.No.5025/2014 in encumbrance certificate for Survey No.18/3 situated at Veppagulam Village, Kulamangalam Circle, Madurai North District, Madurai District by considering petitioner’s representation dated 11.08.2026.
2. Heard Mr.R.Aravindraj, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Dinesh Hari Sudarsan, learned Additional Government Pleader, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. By consent of both parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
3. Considering the limited scope of prayer sought in the Writ Petition, this Court is inclined to issue the following directions: “The first respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 18.08.2026 on merits after affording sufficient opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.”
4. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 14-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr To
1. The District Registrar (Madurai North), Registration Department, Office of District Registrar, Integrated complex of Registration Department, TNAU Nagar, Y.Othakadai, MaduraiMadurai
2. The Sub Registrar Podumbu Sub Registrar Office Madurai
K.KUMARESH BABU, J. cmr WP(MD) No. 29603 of 2026 14-10-2026