Part II—Section 2 Notifications, 11 March 2026

What this Gazette contains

The Government of Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II—Section 2, published on 11 March 2026, publishes notifications issued by the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department and the Home Department. The property related parts affect a specific insurance stamp duty arrangement, one previously attached property in Chennai, and certain properties newly attached in connection with a financial establishment default case.

Amendment on insurance policy stamp duty

The Commercial Taxes and Registration Department issued G.O. (Rt) No. 66, Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1), dated 19 February 2026.

It amends an earlier notification about consolidation of stamp duty chargeable for insurance policies issued by Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Regional Office, Esplanade, Chennai.

Key point:

• In Notification No. II(2)/CTR/444/2025, the expression "31.03.2026" is replaced with "31.03.2028".
• The earlier notification related to use of an e-Stamp balance amount for policies issued by Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Regional Office, Esplanade, Chennai.

This matters mainly to Oriental Insurance Company Limited and people dealing with those policies under that arrangement.

Chennai property attachment raised for Tvl. Meenakshi Finance

The Home Department issued G.O. (D) No. 192, Home (Police-XIX), dated 10 February 2026.

The notification raises an earlier ad-interim attachment made in G.O.Ms.No.113, Home (Courts IIA) Department, dated 13.02.2006, over a house and building at No. 5, Audiappa Mudali Street, Purasawakkam, Chennai - 84.

Why the attachment was raised:

• Court records cited in the notification say deposit amounts were settled.
• The Special Court under the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1997 allowed the petition to raise the attachment.
• The Competent Authority and District Revenue Officer, Chennai District had no objection.
• The Additional Director General of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Chennai stated there was no objection to cancelling the attachment.

Who this affects:

• The named owners and partners of Tvl. Meenakshi Finance.
• Anyone checking title or encumbrance history for the Purasawakkam property.

Fresh attachment for Messrs APSAL Finance and Investment India Limited

The Home Department issued G.O. (4D) No. 13, Home (Police-XIX), dated 7 February 2026.

This notification makes an ad-interim attachment under the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1997 over immovable properties purchased in the name of Messrs UNO Media Private Limited and accused No.11, R. Pandiyarani, linked to Messrs APSAL Finance and Investment India Limited, Madurai.

Key points:

• The attached properties are listed in the Schedule.
• Control over those immovable properties is transferred to the Competent Authority and District Revenue Officer, Madurai District.
• The District Revenue Officers, Thiruvallur and Tirunelveli Districts are requested to render necessary assistance.

This matters directly to buyers, lenders and owners dealing with the scheduled properties, because the Gazette says they are under ad-interim attachment.