Madras High CourtWP/4288/2026disposed of

Palanisami Gounder v. The Collector Of Tiruppur District

2026-02-17Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE

1. Palanisami Gounder Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The collector of Tiruppur District Collectorate Thiruppur 2.The Revenue Divisional officer Thiruppur,Thiruppur District 3.The Assistant Director of survey and Land reforms Kangayam Taluk office, Kangayam Thiruppur District 4.The Revenue Tahsildar Kangayam Taluk office Kangayam Thiruppur district 5.Ramasamy Gounder Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the respondents 4 to survey the petitioners lands as per Field measurement book (F.M.B)measuring an extent of 0.2.50 hectares, comprised in survey No.153/13 in Alambadi village, Kangayam Taluk, Thiruppur District and to measure the boundareis in the above lands as per application NO. 20250123/32/006429 dated 22.10.2025 submitted to the 4th respondent For Petitioner(s):

Mr.D.Babu Varadharajan For Respondent(s):

Mr.C.Jayaprakash Govt Advocate For R1 to R4 ND/W - R5

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the fourth respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his representation dated 22.10.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 22.10.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr. C. Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 4. Since no adverse orders are passed against the fifth respondent, notice to the fifth respondent is dispensed with by this Court.

4. No prejudice will be caused to the fourth respondent if the said authority is 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 of the fifth respondent and any neighbouring land owners as well as any other third party, whom the fourth respondent deems it fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the fourth

respondent is directed to issue notice to the fifth respondent as well as the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other third party, whom they deem it fit to enquire. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the fourth respondent 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.

17-02-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To 1.The collector of Tiruppur District Collectorate Thiruppur 2.The Revenue Divisional officer Thiruppur,Thiruppur District 3.The Assistant Director of survey and Land reforms Kangayam Taluk office, Kangayam Thiruppur District 4.The Revenue Tahsildar Kangayam Taluk office Kangayam

Thiruppur district

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

ab 17-02-2026