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K.Perumal v. The Tahsildhar,

2024-11-28Honourable Ms. Justice P.T. Asha4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 28.11.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA K.Perumal ... Petitioner Vs The Tahsildar Land Survey Section, Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District ... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to make the field survey measurement of the lands comprised in Survey Nos. 2/3A2, 0.73 ares situated at Poigai Mottur Village, Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District in accordance with law.

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Ganapathy For Respondent :

Mr.G.Velu Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

The above Writ Petition has been filed seeking a mandamus to the respondent to conduct survey of his property located in Survey No.2/3A2, 0.73 ares situated at Poigai Mottur Village, Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District.

2.The petitioner's grievance is that, despite submitting a representation on 25.06.2024 to the respondent along with the required charges, the respondent has not yet conducted survey of his land in question. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court.

3. Heard the learned counsels on the either side and perused the records.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, a mandamus is issued to the respondent to conduct a survey of the 2/4

petition mentioned property. The petitioner shall submit all the relevant records to show his title to the property and the respondent shall, after issuing notice to the adjacent land owners and interested parties, hold an enquiry and thereafter, proceed to pass orders either surveying and subdividing the property or rejecting the request. In the case of a rejection, a speaking order shall be passed. The aforesaid exercise shall be completed within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is allowed. No costs.

28.11.2024 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/non-speaking order srn To:

The Tahsildar Land Survey Section, Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District 3/4

P.T.ASHA, J., srn 28.11.2024 4/4