WP/11581/2026 of S.Jothimani Vs The Chief Secretary,

WP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 11581 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 12630 OF 2026 S.Jothimani ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Puducherry, Secretariat, Beach road, white town, Puducherry – 605001. 2. The Secretary (Revenue), Government of Puducherry, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Beach Road, white town, Puducherry - 605001. 3. The District Collector, Union Territory of Puducherry, I-Floor, New Collectorate Building, Vazhudavoor Road, Pettaiyanchathiram, Puducherry - 605 009. ..Respondent(s) Directing the respondents to consider the representation made by the petitioner dated 17.11.2025 in seeking patta to her plot situated in senbagaga nagar comprised in S.No.203 Thattanchavady revenue village pondicherry. For Petitioner(s): Ms.G.Sumitra For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Sreedhar, AGP https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner for the property, morefully described in the affidavit filed in support of this writ petition, based on the petitioner's r epresentation dated 17.11.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.The petitioner claims that she is the absolute owner of the property , morefully described in the affidavit filed in support of this wri t petition and she is also in possession of the same. The petitioner had given a represe ntation on 17.11.2025 to the respondents seeking for issuance of patta in her name. Since the said representation has not been considered, the petitioner has fil ed this writ petition. 3.Mr.R.Sreedhar, learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4.No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner’s representation, as stated supra, is considered, on merits and in a ccordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 5.This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner’s representation. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 6.Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the sec ond respondent to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with l aw on the petitioner's representation dated 17.11.2025 seeking for issuance of patta in her name for the property, morefully described in the affidavit file d in support of this writ petition, after giving due consideration to the supporting documents produced by the petitioner and after hearing all the necessary parti es, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected WMP is closed. No costs. 07-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VGA To 1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Puducherry, secretariat, Beach road, white town, Puducherry – 605001. 2. The Secretary (Revenue), Government of Puducherry, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Beach Road, White town, Puducherry - 605001. 3. The District Collector, Union Territory of Puducherry, I-Floor, New Collectorate Building, Vazhudavoor Road, Pettaiyanchathiram, Puducherry - 605 009. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. VGA WP No. 11581 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 12630 OF 2026 07-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis