1. The short facts of the case are as follows:-

The petitioner submits that the property in Survey No.185 part, Kavundampalayam Village, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore District measuring to an extent of 2400 sq.ft, Plot No.7, LP/R(CPN.388/86) was purchased by him by a sale deed registered as Document No.753/12, on the file of Sub Registrar Office, Vadavalli, Coimbatore, for a sum of Rs.14,40,000/- for valuable consideration. Ever since from the date of purchase, the petitioner has been in peaceful possession, enjoying and in occupation of the property. The revenue records reflects his name as the owner of the property. The petitioner understoods that from his neighbouring landowners that there were some acquisition proceedings pending in respect of the lands and the Government had not pursued the same. Till date, he has not received any notice in this regard. By virtue of Registration of Deed of sale in his favour and not reflecting of the acquisition proceedings in Encumbrance Certificate, it is evident that no valid proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act has been ini