ORDER

This writ petition has been filed challenging the proceedings of the

3rd respondent dated 04.07.2025 and for a consequential direction to the 4th respondent to issue patta in favour of the petitioner with respect to the subject property.

2. Heard Mr.R.Ramesh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.D.Ravichandran, learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents.

3. The case of the petitioner is that the subject property belonged to his great grand father. Thereafter, the grand father of the petitioner and the other villagers constructed a temple in a portion of the land and it was maintained by all of them. However, the revenue records were continued in the individual names and not in the name of the temple.

4. During the UDR proceedings, the patta was assigned in favour of some of the third parties, who had nothing to do with the subject property. Accordingly, after coming to know of the same, the petitioner submitted an appeal before the 3rd respondent seeking for cancellation of patta that was granted in favour of third parties and to restore the patta to its original state.

5. The 3rd respondent in the impugned proceedings has stated that the patta w