ORDER :

1. All these Writ Petitions have been filed seeking identical reliefs in the nature of Certiorarified Mandamus calling into question an order passed by the first respondent / the Assistant Director of Panchayat, Madurai District in Na.Ka.No.351/2021/A2 dated 17.11.2021 claiming that the same had been issued without jurisdiction and that therefore, this Court should interfere with the said order.

2. In view of the fact that the writ petitioners have assailed the same impugned order on similar grounds, a common order is passed.

3. For the sake of convenience, I shall take up W.P(MD).No.21736 of 2021 filed by S.Chellapandi, as a sample case to state the facts.

4. In the affidavit filed in support of the Writ Petition, it had been stated that the petitioner has been a lease holder under the Usilampatti Panchayat Union with respect to a property at Bazar Stall. Originally, the Usilampatti Panchayat Union by proceedings dated 26.03.2010 had leased out a small area of land to the petitioner and the petitioner was permitted to put up a construction for a shop at his own expense. The petitioner put up the construction and has been doing business in the shop as a lessee for the land leas