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B.Nila v. The District Assistant Director

2026-04-16Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE B.Nila ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Assistant Director Survey and registration Department Ariyalur District Ariyalur.

2. The Revenue Thasildar survey department senthurai taluk Ariyalur District.

..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondent to conduct survey upon petitioner land comprised in survey No.244/1R3 for an extend 5.5 cents by considering the representation of the petitioner's dated 13.12.2025 in accordance with law.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.A.Balaji For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by her, based on the online application, dated 11.12.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 11.12.2025 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 respondents.

4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the respondents are 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 respondents are 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 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.

(c) If police assistance is required, the 1st respondent is permitted to obtain the same by giving a representation to the police department and the police department shall act accordingly by granting police assistance.

(d) the respondents are directed to complete the aforesaid exercise within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

16-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order GSA

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

GSA To

1. The District Assistant Director Survey and registration Department Ariyalur District Ariyalur.

3. The Revenue Thasildar survey department senthurai taluk Ariyalur District.

16-04-2026