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Thimmaraja v. The Tahsildar

2026-02-16Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16-02-2026

CORAM

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

1. The Tahsildar The Tahsildar Office, Shoolagiri-635 117, Krishnagiri District.

2.The Head Surveyor The Tahsildar Office, Shoolagiri-635 117, Krishnagiri District.

3.The Inspector of police Shoolagiri Police Station, Shoolagiri-635 117, Krishnagiri District.

4.Basavaraj 5.Thimojiamma 6.Anjalamma 7.Venkatalakshmi Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to conduct the survey of the land measuring an extent of 0.20.50 hectare in Survey No.86/4D, 0.13.00 Hectare in Survey No.86/4E, 0.05.00 Hectare in Survey No.87/3A, 0.16.00 Hectare in Survey N.87/3B, 0.15.00 Hectare in Survey No.87/3C, 0.21.00 hectare in

Survey No.87/3D and 0.68.00 Hectare in Survey No.88/2 situated at Chennapalli Village, Shoolagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District and demarcate the boundaries by availing the assistance of the 3rd respondent in the event of any obstruction from the private respondents, based on the petitioners representation dated 20.12.2025 within a time period to be stipulated by this Honourable Court.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.R.Bharath Kumar For Respondent(s):

Mr.D.Ravichander.

SGP For R1 and R2 Mr.R.Venkatesa Perumal Govt Advocate(Crl.Side) For R3 ND/W - R4 to R7 -Pvt

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to respondents 1 and 2 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his representation dated 20.12.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2.The petitioner had submitted his representation on 20.12.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3.Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of respondents 1 and 2. Mr.Venkatatesa Perumal, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) accepts notice on behalf of the third respondent.

4.Since no adverse order is being passed against respondents 4 to 7, notice to respondents 4 to 7 is dispensed with by this Court. 5.No prejudice will be caused to the first 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 if any from respondents 4 to 7 as well as any other party whom the first 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 first respondent is directed to issue notice to respondents 4 to 7 and also any other party whom the first respondent deems it fit to put on notice.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the second 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. (c) If the need arises for police assistance and on a request made by the first respondent, the third respondent

shall render police assistance for the effective implementation of this order.

No Costs.

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To 1.The Tahsildar The Tahsildar Office, Shoolagiri-635 117, Krishnagiri District.

2.the Head Surveyor The Tahsildar Office, Shoolagiri-635 117, Krishnagiri District.

3.The Inspector of police Shoolagiri Police Station, Shoolagiri-635 117, Krishnagiri District.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

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