P.Suresh v. The Tahsildar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 09-04-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE P.Suresh S/o.Periyasamy, Sanankollai, Pannandur, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 123.
..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Tahsildar Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 206
2. The Village Administrative officer Pannandur Vilalge, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 123
3. 3. The Head Surveyor office of the Tahsildar, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 206 ..Respondent(s) Writ petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the issuance of writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to survey the land by measuring the property with G-lines and F-lines situated in Survey No.386/4, measuring an extent of Hectare 0.09.50 situated in Sanankollai, Pannadur Village, Pochamalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District by considering the petitioners representation dated 07.02.2026 in respect of application dated
02.02.2026 vide., application reference No.2026/ 0123/ 31/ 000716 dated 02.02.2026 vide., application reference No.2026/ 0123/ 31/ 00716 within a time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.K.S.Rajeshkumar For Respondent(s):
Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt.Advocate
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 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 an on-line application on 02.02.2026 and the subsequent representation dated 07.02.2026 seeking for survey and demarcation of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the said representation 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 1st respondent, if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom the first respondent deems fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:-
(a) Before surveying the land in question, the 1st respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom the first respondent deems fit to enquire.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the 1st 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 any need arises, the 1st respondent is permitted to submit a petition for police assistance, and upon receipt of such request, the concerned jurisdictional police shall render necessary police assistance for conducting survey and demarcation of the subject property. No Costs. 09-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order RKA
ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
RKA To
1. The Tahsildar Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 206
2. The Village Administrative officer Pannandur Vilalge, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 123
3. The Head Surveyor office of the Tahsildar, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 206 09-04-2026