(1.) HEARD both sides.
(2.) BY consent, the writ petitions are taken for hearing.
(3.) IN W. P. No. 16804 of 2003, the petitioner seeks a writ of Certiorarified mandamus to call for the records of the first respondent dated 31-3-2002 in RC. No. 66444/99 (C3) and quash the same as illegal and unlawful and direct the first respondent to accord permission to construct the panavilal C. S. I. Church Building in R. S. No. 183/3 of Colachel Village, Kanyakumari district.