WP/12282/2026 of V.R.MURUGAN Vs The District Revenue officer
WP No. 12282 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 07-04-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
WP No. 12282 of 2026
V.R.Murugan
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Revenue officer
Erode District
Erode.
2. The Revenue Divisional officer
Gobichettipalayam
Erode District.
3. The Tahsildar
Gobichettipalayam
Erode District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER – This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of
India, seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1 st respondent to pass final
orders on the proposal of the 2 nd respondent dated 30.09.2024 having reference
Na.Ka.2786/2024/A1 within the time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Perinbanathan
For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Jayaprakash,
Government Advocate
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O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the 1 st respondent to pass final
orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner’s representation
seeking for rectification of the classification of the property morefully disclosed
in the affidavit filed in support of the Writ Petition.
2.According to the petitioner, based on his request, the 2 nd respondent, by
his proceedings dated 30.09.2024, has held that erroneously the property subject
matter of the Writ Petition was classified as “Arasu Poramboku Vandi Paadhai”.
The petitioner claims that he is the owner of the said property. A ccording to the
petitioner, till date, the proposal of the 2 nd respondent dated 30.09.2024 referred
to supra has not been implemented by the 1 st respondent by passing a final
order. The petitioner seeks for a direction to the 1 st respondent to pass final
orders based on the proposal of the 2nd respondent dated 30.09.2024.
3.No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if a direction is issued
to the 1st respondent to pass final orders based on the proposal of the 2nd
respondent dated 30.09.2024, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
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4.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the
1strespondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with l aw on the
proposal of the 2 nd respondent dated 30.09.2024 for changing the classification
of the property morefully disclosed in the affidavit filed in suppor t of this Writ
Petition from “Vandi Paadhai” to “patta land”, within a period of twelve weeks
from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, there shall be no order
as to costs.
07-04-2026
Index: Yes/No
Speaking/Non-speaking order
Neutral Citation: Yes/No
GSA
To
1. The District Revenue officer
Erode District
Erode.
2. The Revenue Divisional officer
Gobichettipalayam
Erode District.
3. The Tahsildar
Gobichettipalayam
Erode District.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
GSA
WP No. 12282 of 2026
07-04-2026
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