Mr.S.V.Doraisolaimalai, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the main writ petition itself is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.
2. The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of the representation dated 30.05.2017 for grant of patta in his favour in respect of lands in S.No.54/2B of Kuberapattinam Village, Melmuthanur, Madhura, Thandarampattu Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District, after conducting proper enquiry and survey of entire extent of property in S.No.54/2B within a time frame.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that in spite of the petitioner's representation dated 30.05.2017 for the grant of patta, the 2nd respondent has not passed any order so far.
4. Mr.S.V.Doraisolaimalai, learned Additional Government Pleader, appearing for the respondents submitted that the 2nd respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 30.05.2017, and pass orders, in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties, within a period of eight weeks.
5.Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 30.05.2017 and pass orders, in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.