1. The prayers in the above Writ Petition (Civil) are as follows:

“i. issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to the 2nd respondent to direct the 6th respondent to accept the land tax dues.

ii. issue directions to accept applications for submitting mutation process from the petitioners side for facilitating appropriate changes in the village records and other connected revenue records.

iii. To issue a writ of mandamus or appropriate direction commanding the RDO to consider Ext.P12.

iv. issue such other writ or orders or directions, which this Honourable court may deem fit and proper in the interest of justice and circumstances of the case.”

2. Heard Sri. P.M. Girijavallabhavan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Sri. Saigi Jacob Palatty, learned Sr. Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

3. The petitioners are aggrieved by the refusal on the part of the competent authorities among the respondents, more particularly respondents 5 & 6 to grant mutation and to accept basic land tax in respect of his property covered by Ext.P-1 registered sale deed dated 13.07.2010 of SRO, Devikulam.

4. The following aspects are discerni