The Court emphasizes timely administrative action in processing applications within stipulated periods.

JUDGMENT

This Writ Petition (C) is filed seeking the following reliefs:

" i. To issue a Writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order or direction to call for all records in pursuant to the Ext.P1 and Ext.P3 records if just, proper and necessary in the facts and circumstances of the case.

ii. To issue a Writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order or direction to consider and pass orders on Form-5 application under Ext.P3 submitted by the petitioner and remove the property of the petitioner covered in Ext P1 sale deed from the Data bank Register as expeditiously within a time frame fixed by this Hon’bel Court.

iii. To issue a Writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order or direction directing the 2^nd respondent to consider and pass orders on application submitted by the petitioner under Ext.P3 after making the physical verification of the land and remove the land from data bank as expeditiously within a time frame fixed by this Hon’bel Court.

iv. Allow the Writ petition with costs."

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2. When this Writ Petition came up for consideration, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to consider Ext.P3 Form – 5 application within a time frame.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader.

4. After hearing both sides, I think there can be a direction to consider Ext.P3 application within a time frame.

Therefore, this Writ Petition is disposed of in the following manner:

1. The 4^th respondent is directed to submit the necessary report based on the Ext.P3 application to the 2^nd respondent/Authorised O expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment.

2. The 2^nd respondent/Authorised O to consider Ext.P3 application (if it is pending and if it is in order) based on the report received from the 4^th respondent, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the report.

3. The petitioner will produce a certified copy of this judgment, along with a copy of this Writ Petition with exhibits, before the 2^nd and 4^th respondents for compliance.

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