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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P. NOS.14705 OF 2013 & 13313 OF 2017 AND W.M.P. NOS. 14311 & 14312 OF 2017. For Petitioner : Mr. P.Wilson, SC, for Mr.V.Chandrasekaran in WP 13313/17 Mr. AR.L.Sundaresan, SC, for Mr.V.Chandrasekaran in WP 14705/13 For Respondents : Mr. P.Sathish, AGP for RR-1 to 3 in both WPs Mr.R.Viduthalai, SC, for Mr. K.S.Jeyaganesan for R-4 in WP 13313/17 Mr. Naveen Kumar Murti for Ms. S.Varsha for R-5 in both petitions Mr. S.P.Yuvaraj for R-6 in WP 13313/17 Mr. Vijayakumar for R-4 in WP 14705/13 COMMON ORDER the result the following order is passed :- i) Both the writ petitions fail and, accordingly, they are dismissed; ii) The writ petitions are maintainable and the purchase made by London Missionary is only with regard to the building and not the land and neither London Missionary nor the petitioner have absolute right and title over the extent of 12.66 acres of land; iii) The land to the extent of 12.66 acres, aforesaid, vests absolutely with the State Government and there is no embargo for the State Government to proceed with the formation of 80 Feet Road and no acquisition needs to be resorted to for utilizing the said lands; iv) The Chief Secretary and Revenue Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, are directed to issue necessary directions to Commissioner of Land Administration as also the Commissioner of Land Survey and Settlement, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, to take steps forthwith to identify the lands for which ground rent/quit rent is being paid and take necessary action for retrieving the said lands to the coffers of the State Government. v) Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. In the circumstances of the case there shall be no order as to costs. vi) Registry is directed to mark a copy of this order to the Chief Secretary and Revenue Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai for appropriate action.
by Sekar Reporter · Published December 2, 2022
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