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M. DHANDAPANI
Church of South India Trust Association – Appellant
Versus
Revenue Divisional Officer – Respondent
ORDER :
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying this Court to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned notice vide cK180/2023/tUM issued by the 3rd respondent on 15.09.2023 and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, an abuse of process of law and issued without any authority in law and consequently forbear the respondents from proceeding further and taking any steps whatsoever pursuant to the impugned notice vide cK180/2023/tUM issued by the 3rd respondent on 15.09.2023.
The present petition seeks quashment of the notice issued by the 3rd respondent calling upon objections from persons interested with regard to transfer of lands in Ward No.1, Block No.95, T.S. No.63 which are under the occupation of the petitioner to an extent of 7 acres, for the purpose of establishing Tamil Nadu Sports Development Authority.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that that it is involved in a wide range of activities, including education, healthcare and social welfare and charitable endeavours. The petitioner is an organisation associated with the Church of South India and was incorporated on 31.08.1948 and is actively in
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