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Narayanan v. The District Collector

2026-01-23Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Narayanan Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector collectorate office, Krishnagiri-635 113.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer The Revenue Divisional Office, Kelamangalam, Krishnagiri District.

3.The Tahsildar Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 113.

4.The surveyor Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 113.

5.The village administrative officer Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 113 Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the 3rd and 4th respondent to consider petitioner's representation dated 02.12.2025 within the stipulated period of time.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.R.Subramaniyan For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt Advocate

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents 3 and 4 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his representation dated 02.12.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted his representation dated 02.12.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. No prejudice will be caused to the official respondents if the respondents 3 and 4 are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom the respondents 3 and 4 deem it fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:-

(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondents 3 and 4 are directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners and also to any other party, whom they deem it fit to put on notice.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the respondents 3 and 4 shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs.

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To 1.The District Collector collectorate office, Krishnagiri-635 113.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer The Revenue Divisional Office, Kelamangalam, Krishnagiri District.

3.The Tahsildar Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 113.

4.The surveyor Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 113.

5.The Village Administrative Officer Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 113

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

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