1. The writ petition is filed by the petitioner mainly seeking for a direction to respondents 1 to 3 to effect necessary correction in the basic tax register based on Exts.P5 to P7 certificates showing the property covered by Ext.P1 title deed, by deleting the words 'Wet Land'. The circumstances under which the writ petition is filed, are the following:

2. The petitioner is the joint owner of an extent of 12.286 cents of land comprised in Survey No.330/3 of Elamkulam Village in Ernakulam District. The petitioner's mother-in-law, late Smt. Meera Ben purchased the said property as per Ext.P1 sale deed of the year 1972. She died on 12.3.1994 leaving behind her husband Shri Ramakrishnan, son Shri K.R. Dileep and daughter Smt. Devika. Both Shri Ramakrishnan and Shri Dileep are no more. The petitioner is the legally wedded wife of Shri K.R. Dileep. The property has been mutated in the name of the legal heirs of late Meera Ben including the petitioner and Ext.P2 is the true copy of the tax receipt showing payment of property tax. Ext.P3 is the copy of the possession certificate issued by the Village Officer.

3. The petitioner points out that the property is a dry land situated in