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V.Girirajan v. The Tahsildar

2026-04-17Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE V.Girirajan ..Petitioner(s) Vs The Tahsildar Mohanur Taluk office Mohanur Namakkal -637 015.

..Respondent(s) Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to conduct the survey of the petitioner's property situated in Survey Nos.80/10A2 and 80/11, Lathuvadi village, Mohanur Taluk, Namakkal District covered in Sale deed dated 13.05.2022 bearing Document No.2516 of 2022 on the file of Sub Registrar, Joint-II, Namakkal and to mark the boundaries thereof within the time frame.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.M.Deivanandam For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on the online application, dated 01.12.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 01.12.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same was not considered, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.

4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondent, if the respondent is directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property morefully disclosed 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 fit within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:-

(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, if they deem fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the 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.

(c) the respondent is directed to complete the aforesaid exercise within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

(d) There shall be no order as to costs.

17-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order GSA To The Tahsildar Mohanur Taluk office Mohanur Namakkal -637 015.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

GSA 17-04-2026