P.Palanisamy v. The Tahsildar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 08.12.2025 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.No.
47529 of 2025 P. Palanisamy ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Tahsildar, Omalur Taluk, Salem District - 636 455.
2. The Inspector of Police, Tharamangalam Police Station, Omalur, Salem District - 636 502.
3. Govindharaj ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to survey the petitioner agriculture land and fixed the boundary stones in the four side of the petitioner joint family property comprised in Survey No.39/3A, 39/4A and Patta No. 402 situated at Konagapadi Village, Omalur Taluk, Salem District by passing order of the petitioner online payment and E-Challan dated 16.06.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Velu For Respondents : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate [R1] Mr.Venkatesa Perumal Government Advocate (Crl. Side) [R2] ***** Page No.1 of 5
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his online application dated 16.06.2022, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.The petitioner had submitted an online application on 16.06.2022 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the first respondent. Mr.R.Venkatesa Perumal, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) accepts notice on behalf of the second respondent. 4.No prejudice will be caused to the first respondent 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 as they deem fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- Page No.2 of 5
(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the first 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 first 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 twelve [12] weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. (c) If the need arises for police assistance and on a request made by the first respondent, the second respondent shall render police assistance for the effective implementation of this order.
No Costs.
08.12.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order Mac To
1. The Tahsildar, Omalur Taluk, Salem District - 636 455.
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2. The Inspector of Police, Tharamangalam Police Station, Omalur, Salem District - 636 502.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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