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E.Radhakrishnan v. The District Revenue Officer

2026-04-28Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28-04-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE

1. E.Radhakrishnan S/o.Ezhumalaipillai No.36,Indira Nagar, 9th cross street Adyar chennaiPetitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Revenue officer Master plan complex Near and New Bus stand in Mandhakarai Villupuram Tamilnadu- 605 602 2.The Thasildar Taluk office Vanur Taluk Villupuram District Tamilnadu -605 109 3.The Land Surveyor Land Survey Division Taluk office Villupuram District Tamilnadu-605 109 Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the respondent to conduct survey and measure the land and boundaries of the property admeasuring to an extent comprised survey Nos.166/9, 171/7,171/9 and 187/11 situated at Uppu vellore village, Vanur Taluk, Villupuram District by considering the petitioners application No.2025/0123/07/011235 dated 22.11.2025 and the petitioner also submitted an representation on 5.2.2026 For Petitioner(s):

Mr.AGD Bala Kumar For Respondent(s):

Mr.D.Ravichander,SGP

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his representation dated 22.11.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 22.11.2025 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 respondents.

4. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation.

5. No prejudice will be caused to the second and third respondents if the said authorities 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 and third respondents are directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom they deem it fit to enquire.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the second and third respondents 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.

28-04-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To 1.The District Revenue officer Master plan complex Near and New Bus stand in Mandhakarai Villupuram Tamilnadu- 605 602 2.The Thasildar Taluk office Vanur Taluk Villupuram District Tamilnadu -605 109 3.The Land Surveyor Land Survey Division Taluk office Villupuram District Tamilnadu-605 109

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

ab 28-04-2026