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Madras High CourtWP/4538/2023disposed of

Arumugam v. The State Rep By

2023-02-15Honourable Mr Justice R. Suresh Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :15.02.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR Writ Petition No.4538 of 2023 Arumugam ... Petitioner -Vs1. The District Collector, O/o. District Collector office, Salem District.

2. The Assistant Director, Assistant Director Survey & Land Records, Salem District.

3. Tahsildar (South), District Collector Office, Salem District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents 2 and 3 to process the challan number 20230106003227 dated 06.01.2023 and to do the survey and to fix the boundaries in respect of petitioner property in Survey No.43/3D, situated at Amani Kondalampatti Village, Salem South Taluk,Salem District pursuant to petitioner representation dated 11.01.2023.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Thirumoorthy For Respondents : Ms.Akila Rajendran Government Advocate

ORDER

The prayer sought for herein is for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2 and 3 to process the challan number 20230106003227 dated 06.01.2023 and to do the survey and to fix the boundaries in respect of petitioner property in Survey No.43/3D, situated at Amani Kondalampatti Village, Salem South Taluk,Salem District pursuant to petitioner representation dated 11.01.2023.

2. The petitioner had given an application on 06.01.2023 and 11.01.2023 and paid the necessary fee to survey the land and to identify the four boundaries. Therefore, in order to consider the said application and to do the needful, the petitioner has moved the present writ petition.

3. Heard Mr.R.Thirumoorthy, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Ms.Akila Rajendran, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

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4. Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the third respondent Tahsildar would consider the application submitted by the petitioner and do the needful by completing the survey within a time frame that may be stipulated by this Court.

5. 6Considering the said submission made by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, this Court directs the third respondent Tahsildar to consider the application submitted by the petitioner and do the needful by completing the survey within a period of eight(8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With this direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 15.02.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order: Yes/No mp 3/4

R. SURESH KUMAR, J.

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1. The District Collector, O/o. District Collector office, Salem District.

2. The Assistant Director, Assistant Director Survey & Land Records, Salem District.

3. Tahsildar (South), District Collector Office, Salem District.

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