Tamil News | Bharatiyar’s school land case filed in ICourt seeking sale of land

Madurai: The Madurai branch of the High Court has ordered to send a ‘notice’ to the government in a case seeking action to recover the illegal sale of land belonging to Bharatiyar’s school in Ettayapuram, Tuathikudi district.

Kaja Moideen from Ettayapuram said in the PIL filed:

Ettayapuram has a government-aided, Raja Higher Secondary School. Mahakavi Subramania Bharatiyar studied here. 40 village students are benefited by this school.

ChEnmity

In 1966, the Tamil Nadu government provided 5.03 acres of outlying land for the school playground. It is currently being sold illegally to some people without the permission of the relevant authorities.

Adjournment

to cancel the sale deed; Action should be taken against those concerned; The government should be ordered to recover the school land.

This is what he had said.

Judges T.Krishnakumar, L.Victoria Gowri heard the petition and ordered to send notices to the School Education Department Secretary, Land Administration Commissioner, Tuticorin Collector, Primary Education Officer and adjourned the case for four weeks.