BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 28/01/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP(MD)No.337 of 2024 Agnes Lilly Irudhaya ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Registrar (Birth and Death), Nagercoil District Municipal Corporation, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2. The Tahsildar, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

3. Petchi Arasan ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1^st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.10.2023 by conducting proper enquiry and to delete the name of the 3^rd respondent herein as wife in the death certificate issued by the 1^st respondent dated 09.08.2023 in Registration No.D-2023:33-18792-000223 and include the petitioner's name as wife and issue fresh death certificate.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Antony Arulraj For R1 : Mr.F.Deepak For R2 : Mrs.K.Malathi Additional Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.S.R.Anbarasu

ORDER

The prayer in this writ petition is to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1^st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.10.2023 by conducting proper enquiry and