ORDER :

(Prayer: This Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned order issued by the respondent in Letter No.7763/D1/2012-8 dated 11.08.2014, quash the same and further direct the respondent herein to reconvey forthwith the land of 60 cents in R.S.No.70/1 of Aruthesam Village, Kanyakumari District in favour of the petitioner Church.)

1. The present writ petition has been filed challenging an order passed by the respondent herein wherein he has rejected the request for returning of 60 cents of land that was gifted by the writ petitioner in the year 1981.

2. According to the petitioner, the petitioner Church had established a Co-operative Society in the name and style of Vavarai Mount Carmel Industrial Weavers Co-operative Society in the year 1981 for the purpose of uplifting the economic and social conditions of the poor people residing in the surrounding area. For the said purpose, the Church has allotted an extent of 60 cents of land in R.S.No.70/1 of Aruthesam Village in favour of the Co-operative Society. The State Government had put up a shed in the land for use of the