1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.CHANDRU W.P.(MD)No.1015 of 2011 & M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2011 Sri Vijaya Pattabi Ramasamy Kovil Singavanam, Pudukottai District, Rep. by its Hereditary Trustee, Ramasamy Gopalar. .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Revenue Officer, Pudukottai, Pudukottai District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Aranthangi, Pudukottai District. 3.The Tahsildar, Manamelkudi, Pudukottai District. 4.The Village Administrative Officer, Singavanam, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukottai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the claim of the Writ Petitioner by considering the representation dated 04.01.2011 and 11.01.2011. For Petitioner : Mr.V.S.Badrinath For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Md.Mohideen AGP ORDER The petitioner is a hereditary trustee of Sri Vijaya Pattabi Ramasamy Kovil at Singavanam. In this writ petition, he seeks for a direction to consider his representation sent to the Tahsildar, Manamelkudi, who is the third respondent herein. 2. The grievance of the petitioner was that the temple owns around 100 acres and it has been given to the agriculturists for lease. They are not able to collect the lease amount because of the tenants got Government concessions on the payment of lease amount, which concession is extended from the State Government from time to time for the distress suffered by the farmers. 3. It is the claim of the petitioner trustee that the State Government relief has to be given only to the pattadars and not to the farmers. 4. It is not clear how the petitioner sent a representation to the Tahsildar and seeks for his consideration, when the scheme for waiver or https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 any concessions for farmers is extended by the policy decision taken by the State Government. Unless, the petitioner approaches the appropriate authority, the question of granting the present direction will not arise. Hence, the writ petition will stand dismissed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. jikr Sd/- Assistant Registrar[AS] /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.THE DISTRICT REVENUE OFFICER, PUDUKOTTAI, PUDUKOTTAI DISTRICT. 2.THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, ARANTHANGI, PUDUKOTTAI DISTRICT. 3.THE TAHSILDAR, MANAMELKUDI, PUDUKOTTAI DISTRICT. 4.THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, SINGAVANAM, MANAMELKUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI DISTRICT. +1 CC TO M/S.V.K.SRINIVASAN, ADVOCATE SR.NO.38753. +1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER, ADVOCATE SR.NO.38513. Order made in W.P.(MD)No.1015 of 2011 & M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2011 Dated:08.11.2011 2P/7C RPB : 22.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/