M.Kumar v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 24-03-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE M.Kumar Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector The District Collector Office Thiruvarur District.
2.The Tahsildar Taluk Office Thiruvarur District.
3.The Head Surveyor Taluk Office Thiruvarur District.
4.The Revenue Inspector Revenue Inspectors Office Thiruvarur.
5.The Village Administrative Officer Village Administrative Office Perungudi Thiruvarur Taluk.
Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the 2nd and 3rd respondents for the survey and fixation of boundaries of the property measuring an extent of 0.08.40 Ares comprised in Old Survey No. 66-1 and new Survey No. 66/48 of Perungudi Village, Thiruvarur Taluk. For Petitioner(s):
Mr.P.Venkatesan For Respondent(s):
Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt.Advocate
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to respondents 2 and 3 to survey and demarcate the boundaries of 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 online application dated 24.05.2025 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 respondents if respondents 2 and 3 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 they deem it fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the second respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land
owners and also to any other party, whom the second respondent deems it fit to put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the third 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.
24-03-2026 vga To 1.The District Collector The District Collector Office Thiruvarur District.
2.The Tahsildar Taluk Office Thiruvarur District.
3.The Head Surveyor Taluk Office Thiruvarur District.
4.The Revenue Inspector Revenue Inspectors Office Thiruvarur.
5.The Village Administrative Officer Village Administrative Office Perungudi Thiruvarur Taluk.
ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.
vga 24-03-2026