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WP/32218/2024 of M.Jayapriya Vs The Deputy Inspector General of Registration

Madras High Court · 2026

Coram: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY

WP No. 32218 of 2024 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 32218 of 2024 1. M.Jayapriya 2. M.Punithapriya ..Petitioner(s) Vs. 1. The Deputy Inspector General of Registration, Office of the Peelamedu Sub Registrar Office, Government Truism Road, 1st Floor, Race Course Road, Coimbatore - 641 018. 2. The District Registrar of Registration, Office of the Coimbatore District Registration, Singapore Plaza, Grace Cut Road, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore. 3. Mrs. Nancy Nithiya Carolin The Sub Registrar Singanallur Office of the Singanallur Sub Registrar Office, Vellalur, Coimbatore 641 016 4. The Inspector of Police, E-1 Police Station, Singanallur, Trichy Road, Coimbatore 641 016. 5. N.Vijaya 6. M.Devaraj https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 32218 of 2024 __________ Page2 of 6 7. M.Yesodha 8. M.Kannan 9. Shanthi @ Santhamani 10.J.Selvi 11.J.Abirami 12.J.Bharathi 13.P.S.Janath Nisha ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 1 st and 2nd respondents to initiate penal action under section 81A and 82 of the Registration Act 1908 agai nst 3rd and 5 to 13 respondents on the basis of the petitioner’s representation dated 26.09.2024. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Venkatesh S. For Respondent(s): Mrs.K.Aswini Devi Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2 Dr.C.E.Pratap Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R4 R3 - No Appearance M/s.J.Kingsly Solomon for R5 to R8, R10 to R12 Mr.A.Thomas Antony for R13 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 32218 of 2024 __________ Page3 of 6 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 a nd 2 to consider the petitioners’ representation dated 26.09.2024. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioners made a representation dated 26.09.2024 to initiate penal action under section 81A and 82 of the Registration Act 1908 against 3 rd and 5 th to 13 th respondents. Since no order was passed, the present writ petition is filed. 3. In reply, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for t he respondents 1 & 2 would submit that the petitioner’s representations w ill be disposed of by the respondents within a period of eight weeks. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned c ounsel appearing for the respondents and also perused the materials availabl e on record. 5. In view of the above, this Court directs the respondents 1 and 2 t o consider the petitioner’s representation dated 26.09.2024 on its own merits and pass appropriate orders on the same, in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Once if the respondents come to conclusion that the 3 rd respondent is involved in the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 32218 of 2024 __________ Page4 of 6 commission of any criminal offences colluding with respondents 5 to 13, the 1st and 2nd respondents shall lodge a complaint before the 4 th respondent. In such case, the 4th respondent shall take action for commission of criminal offences in terms of section 81-A and 82 of the Registration Act, 1908 within a period of twelve weeks from the date of such complaint. 6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 06-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No KKN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 32218 of 2024 __________ Page5 of 6 To 1. The Deputy Inspector General of Registration, Office of the Peelamedu Sub Registrar Office, Government Truism Road, 1st Floor, Race Course Road, Coimbatore - 641 018. 2. The District Registrar of Registration, Office of the Coimbatore District Registration, Singapore Plaza, Grace Cut Road, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore. 3. Mrs. Nancy Nithiya Carolin The Sub Registrar Singanallur Office of the Singanallur Sub Registrar Office, Vellalur, Coimbatore 641 016 4. The Inspector of Police, E-1 Police Station, Singanallur, Trichy Road, Coimbatore 641 016. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 32218 of 2024 __________ Page6 of 6 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. KKN WP No. 32218 of 2024 06-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis