1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the impugned Ext.P-5 order dated 10.10.2018 issued by the 1st respondent-Tahsildar, whereby in request for grant of mutation of the property, in respect of the property covered by Exts.P-1 & P-4 have been rejected.

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

“(i) issue a writ of certiorari or any other writ, order or direction quashing Exhibit P5 order.

(ii) to issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, order of direction, directing the respondents to effect mutation in respect of 1.21 ares of land in re-survey No.322/6/1/2 of Peringara Village covered by Exhibit P1 in favour of the petitioner and his wife.

(iii) to issue such other and further reliefs as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case;

and

(iv) award costs of the proceedings to the petitioner.”

3. Heard Sri. George Cherian, learned senior counsel instructed by Sri. K.S. Santhi, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. Saigi Jacob Palatty, learned Sr. Government Pleader appearing for respondents.

4. For and on behalf of one Sri. Chacko Varghese, his power of attorney constituted as per Ext.P-2 power of atto