Petitioner's mother, Elikutty filed O.A.No.05 of 1979 on the file of Forest Tribunal, Manjeri for a declaration that the property having an extent of 3 Acres in Survey 20/91 part situtated in Agali Village, Mannarkkad Taluk, Palakkad district is not a private forest land and is not liable to be vested in the Government. The original application allowed is produced as Ext.P1. Petitioner submits that in spite of an order passed as in the year 1979, no action has been taken to restore the land and to prepare a sketch.
2. Learned Special Government Pleader submits that the petitioner is not an applicant in the O.A. Petitioner's mother is the applicant. Petitioner's mother also has made a request before the forest officials not to issue a sketch or not to restore the property to the petitioner.
3. I am of the view, if the order is not complied so far, necessary action shall be taken by the forest officials to restore the land to the mother of the petitioner and issue sketch to her. Therefore, the 4th respondent shall conduct survey, demarcate the land and prepare sketch which shall be done within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.
W.P(C).No.24703 of 2014 K 2 Thereafter based on that, the third respondent shall restore the land to the mother of the petitioner within a further period of three months.
The Writ Petition is disposed of as above.
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A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE.
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