K. Mohan v. The Land Surveyor
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13-02-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE K. Mohan Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Land Surveyor Ranipet, Ranipet District.
2.V. Sekar Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the 1st Respondent to measure the petitioners land bearing Survey No.260/10A, 259/5D, 259/5E, Sayanapuram Village, Nemili Talu, Ranipet District (Challan No.20251211069673) dated 11.12.2025. For Petitioner(s):
Mr. M.Senthamizh Selvan For Respondent(s):
Mr.D.Ravichander,SGP For R1 R2-Pvt
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted his representation dated 22.12.2025 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 the first respondent.
4. No prejudice will be caused to the first respondent if the first respondent 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 from the second respondent and the neighbouring land owners, if any as well as any other party whom the first respondent deems it fit. 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 the second respondent and the neighbouring land owners, if any 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 first 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.
13-02-2026 vga To The Land Surveyor Ranipet, Ranipet District.
ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.
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