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W.P.(MD).No.2238 of 2026

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED : 29.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR

W.P(MD)No.2238 of 2026

A.Valliammal @ Susila Ammal ... Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer,

Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer,

Thoothukudi District.

2. Vadivumathi ... Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India,

praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent

to pass appropriate orders on the petition filed by the petitioner under the

Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007, dated

24.12.2025 by considering the same within a time frame as may be fixed by

this Court.

For Petitioner : Mrs.P.Jessi Jeeva Priya

For R1 : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia

Special Government Pleader

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O R D E R

The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus as against

the first respondent to dispose of the complaint lodged by the petitioner under

the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007, dated

24.12.2025.

2. As per the averments in the writ affidavit, it is clear that the

petitioner has executed a registered settlement deed in favour of her daughter

on 27.04.2017. She had lodged a complaint before the first respondent on

24.12.2025 under the above said Act, for cancellation of the settlement deed.

Since the complaint has not been disposed of, the present writ petition has

been filed.

3. Considering the above said facts, the first respondent is directed to

dispose of the complaint lodged by the petitioner after giving due opportunity

to the second respondent and complete the enquiry within a period of twelve

weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4. With the above said observation, this Writ Petition stands disposed

of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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NCC : Yes/No

Index : Yes / No

Internet : Yes / No

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To

The Revenue Divisional Officer,

Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer,

Thoothukudi District.

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