Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31272/2026 of Vellaisamy Vs The District Collector on 3 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31272 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 03-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
WP(MD) No. 31272 of 2026
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Vellaisamy,
Chokkampatti,
Ayanporuvai Village,
Marungapuri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector,
Tiruchirappalli District,
Tiruchirappalli.
2. The District Revenue Officer,
Tiruchirappalli District,
Tiruchirappalli.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
Srirangam,
Tiruchirappalli District.
4. The Tahsildar,
Tiruchirappalli District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent herein to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 06.10.2026, in the light of the petitioner's representation dated 17.07.2026, the Certificate of the Village Administrative Officer and the Revenue Inspector and the statement of the villagers, by a
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reasoned order after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, so as to correct the entry Murugan Kovil in the village accounts and UDR
map of Survey No.441/9, Ayanporuvai Village, Marungapuri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, as Sri Vellachi Vadugachi Amman Kovil, within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner
: M/s.P.Kalaiyarasi Bharathi
For Respondents
: Mr.S.Iniyan Karthik
Government Advocate
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ORDER
The petitioner had lodged an appeal before the District Revenue Officer for correction of the entry “Murugan Kovil” in the village accounts and the UDR Map in respect of Survey No.441/9 and for the incidental and ancillary reliefs thereto.
2. Accepting notice for all the respondents, Mr.S.Iniyan Karthik, learned Government Advocate, submits that the second respondent would consider and dispose of the appeal within two months.
3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the second respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and to any other
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1. The District Collector, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli.
2. The District Revenue Officer, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli District.
4. The Tahsildar, Marungapuri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District.
WP(MD) No. 31272 of 2026 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. JEN WP(MD) No. 31272 of 2026 03-11-2026