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Krittika Ravichandran v. The Tashildhar

2026-06-02Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Krittika Ravichandran ..Petitioner(s) Vs The Tashildhar, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai District.

..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to transfer the patta in favour of the petitioner in respect of the petitioner's property in S.No.12/347- 0-6.50 ares - 4800 Sq ft situate at Sholinganallur, Chennai district, by processing the sub division patta transfer application in Application No.2026/0105/02/001559 dated 17.02.2026.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.N.Suresh For Respondent(s):

Mr.M.Senthamizh Selvan, Government's Counsel

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's online application dated 17.02.2026.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has made an online application dated 17.02.2026 to transfer the patta on her favour in respect of the property in S.No.12/347- 0-6.50 ares - 4800 Sq ft, situated at Sholinganallur, Chennai District. However, the same was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition.

3. Mr.M.Senthamizh Selvan, learned Government's Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent and submitted that the petitioner's application dated 17.02.2026 will be considered within a period of eight weeks.

4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

5. Considering the limited relief sought by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondent to consider the petitioner's online applications dated 17.02.2026 and 02.04.2026 and carry out a survey and complete the process within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after giving prior notice to the petitioner and other aggrieved parties, if any. It is open to the respondent to request for police protection before jurisdictional police. If any such request is made the jurisdictional police is

directed to provide an adequate police protection for conducting the survey.

6. It is made clear that this order is passed only for the purpose of issuing a direction to the official respondent to conduct a survey and lay boundary stones at the subject land. In the event any dispute regarding the title over the subject property, the same has to be decided by way of filing a suit before the competent Civil Court.

7. With the aforesaid observation and direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

List the case on 04.08.2026 under the caption "For Reporting Compliance".

02-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VM To:

The Tashildhar, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai District.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

VM 02-06-2026