Dhanapriya v. The State of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN and W.M.P.Nos.33499 33500 of 2022

¶1Dhanapriya W/o Murugan, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶2Lakshmi W/o Sivakumar No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶3Shanthi w/o.Kumaravel, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶4Amsa w/oElumalai, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶5Shanthi w/o.Jayabalaji, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶6Rani W/o Elumalai, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶7Jayanthi W/o. Seenivasan No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶8Archana W/o Shanmugam No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

¶9Jayalakshmi W/o Venkatesan, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

10.Sasikala W/o Purushothaman, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

11.Malathi w/o.Ulaganathan, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

12.Bowshika Banu w/o.Mohammed Geni, No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

13.Sumathi W/o Pandian

14.Chandra W/o Mohandass

15.Kalavathy W/o Kaali

16.Kiruthika W/o Sivakumar

17.Poongodi W/o Ganesan

18.Durgadevi W/o Sureshkumar

19.Venkateshwari W/o Panneerselvam

20.W/o Krishnamoorthy Saraswathi No.17, Ninnakkarai Village,

21.Arivazhagi W/o Kumar

22.Jagan S/o Kumar

23.Kaneeshwar S/o Kumar

24.Thiripurasundari W/o Udhyakumar

25.Sivasathya W/o Kathiravan

26.Palani S/o Parthasarathy

27.Anishabegam W/o Sarthar

28.Suseela W/o Rajendiran

29.Valli W/o Sekar

30.Indirani W/o Munusamy

31.Valli W/o Kumar

32.Vinitha W/o Senthilkumar

33.Renuka W/o Bakkiyaraj

34.Gomathy W/o Venkatesan

35.Deepa W/o Elumalai

36.Vasuki W/o Venkatesan

37.Gnanasekar S/o Subramani

38.Uma W/o Sivakumar

39.Meenakshi W/o Dhakshinamoorthy

40.Meenakshi W/o Balamurugan

41.Mallika W/o Loganathan

42.Seenivasan S/o Selvamuthu

43.Prabavathy W/o Raj

44.Subhashini W/o Chandrasekar

45.Elangovan S/o Gowthaman

46.Elizabeth Rani W/o Alexander

47.Sudha W/o Murugan

48.Saritha W/o Subburayalu

49.Kumuthavalli W/o Murugan

50.Kowsalya W/o Ramakrishnan

51.Mageshwari W/o Kathiravan

52.Bharathi W/o Elumalai

53.Vijayaraghavan S/o Sivaguru

54.Samundeeshwari W/o Sivakumar

55.Padmavathi W/o Lakshmanan

56.Priya W/o Kamalakannan

57.Mohan W/o Narayanasamy

58.Meena W/o Palani

59.Purushothaman S/o Mohan

60.Shanthi W/o Narasimman

61.Priya W/o Sundaravelu

62.Mr. Kaali S/o Balakrishnan

63.Sneha W/o Manikandan

64.Janaki W/o Mohan

65.Vaani W/o Jagadessan

66.Pushpa W/o Ponnuraasu

67.Seetha W/o Rajivgandhi

68.Rathi W/o Sekar

69.Lakshmi W/o Prakash

70.Hemamalini W/o Prabhu

71.Sumathi W/o Balakrishnan

72.Thenmozhi W/o Lingaappan

73.Mohana W/o Thamburaan

74.Sumathi W/o Palanivel

75.Valarmathi W/o Sankar

76.Dhashseena W/o Raja

77.Jaipunisha W/o Mohammed Yousuf

78.Kaali S/o Balakrishnan

79.Kumar S/o Kuppusamy

80.Amutha W/o Kumar

81.Mallika W/o Mani

82.Sarasu W/o Venkatesan

83.Kavitha

84.Selvam S/o Vishwanathan

85.Rajeshwari W/o Kumar

86.Megala W/o Sankar

87.Jaisankar S/o. Govindasamy

88.Sriram S/o Sundaram

89.Bhavani W/o Mani

90.Divya W/o Narendiran

91.Komala Devi W/o Sugumar

92.Kamalaveni W/o Dhanasekaran

93.Deepa W/o Gopalakrishnan

94.Manjula W/o Nagamunendran,

95.Geetha W/o Manikandan

96.Sugumar S/o Thirunavukarasu

97.Kowsalya W/o Thirunavukarasu

98.Chitra W/o Sekar

99.Visalatchi W/o Natarajan

¶100Sasi W/o Baktavachalam

¶101Amaravathy W/o Anbazhagan

¶102Mallika W/o Kuppan

¶103Rathika W/o Tamilselvan

¶104Selvi W/o Sankar

¶105Vanitha W/o Sivagnanam

¶106Gayathri W/o Senthil

¶107Uma Mageshwari W/o Sudhakar

¶108Vendavaram W/o Kannappar

¶109Geetha W/o Ravi

¶110Aanatharajan S/o Krishnamoorthy

¶111Sindhu S/o. Sivaguru

¶112Saravanan S/o Perumal

¶113Devi W/o Natarajan

¶114Sanjeevi W/o Velu

¶115Ravichandran S/o Elumalai

¶116Varalakshmi W/o Nagaraj

¶117Murugan S/o Arumugam

¶118Ashwini W/o Mohan

¶119Dharani W/o Shanmugam

¶120Umarani W/o Manikkam

¶121Bhavani W/o Saravanan

¶122Geetha

¶123Sekar S/o Velayudham

¶124Unnamalai W/o Elumalai

¶125Mr.Ravichandran S/o Subburayan

¶126Lakshmi W/o Manavaalan

¶127Kalpana W/o Sivakumar

¶128Bharathi W/o Elumalai

¶129Bhakkiyam W/o Dhayalan

¶130Sathya W/o Seenivasan

¶131Chandrika W/o Radhakrishnan

¶132Gomathy W/o Sivakumar

¶133Mahalakshmi W/o Muruganathan

¶134Karpagam W/o Boopathi

¶135Kala W/o Durai

¶136Haridass S/o Subburayan

¶137French S/o Raju

¶138Nayagam S/o Malaiappan

¶139Amutha W/o Meganathan

¶140Sasikala W/o Senthil

¶141Jagadeesan S/o Ranganathan

¶142Vimala W/o Kumar

¶143Devaki W/o Gopal

¶144Janaki W/o Sambath

¶145Sasikala W/o Dhanasekar

¶146Muniammal W/o Rajendiran

¶147Ellaimmal W/o Sekar

¶148Rathika W/o Senthilkumar

¶149Vasanthi W/o Ramanathan

¶150Kalpana W/o Selvam ..Petitioner(s) Vs

¶1The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Secretary, Revenue Department, Fort St. Geroge, Chennai-09.

¶2The District Collector,

¶3Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office,

¶4The Tahsildar,

¶5The Revenue Inspector, Kattankulathoor Sub-Circle, ..Respondent(s) To call for the records of the impugned Proceedings dated 17.03.2022, passed by the 4th Respondent and quash the same and consequently forbearing the 1st to 4th Respondents from dispossessing, evicting and demolishing the Petitioners house in Survey No. 377/1B, measuring the total extent of about 18.08.5 Hectares at No.17, Ninnakkarai Village, Chengalpattu District. For Petitioner(s): MrDK.Partheepan For Respondent(s): Mr.M.S.Premkumar Govt.Advocate for R1 to R5 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) Learned counsel for the petitioners appearing through video conference would submit that the petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the writ petition. An endorsement has also been made to that effect in the case bundle.

¶2In view of the above submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (C.K.,J.) 23-01-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VSI To

¶1The Secretary to Govt., Revenue Department, Fort St. Geroge, Chennai-09.

¶2The District Collector,

¶3Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office,

¶4The Tahsildar,

¶5The Revenue Inspector, Kattankulathoor Sub-Circle,

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND

C.KUMARAPPAN, J. VSI 23-01-2026