S.Natarajan Seerangakaunder v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 21.04.2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER Mr.S.Natarajan Seerangakaunder ... Petitioner vs.
1. The District Collector Erode District - 638 011
2. The District Revenue Officer Erode District - 638 011
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Gobichettipalayam Revenue Division Erode District - 638 476
4. The Revenue Tahsildhar
5. The Block Development Officer Bhavani Panchayat Union (Block Office) Page Nos.1/6
6. The Head Surveyor
7. The Commissioner Bhavani Panchayat Union
8. The Inspector of Police Bhavani Police Station
9. Mr.P.Subramaniam ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent officials to remove the encroachment made by the private individual i.e., the Respondent No.9 in the Survey Nos.23/1, 23/2, 23/3 and 23/15 correlated to the old Survey Nos.393/A1, 393/A2, 394/1 and 394/2 of the Vairamangalam Revenue Village in the Bhavani Taluk of the Erode District which is classified as "Kaundanputhur Natham Land" and "Salai (Road)"
For Petitioner :
Mr.Anirudh B Mohan for Mr.A.M.Kamalanath For Respondents :
Mr.T.Arunkumar Additional Government Pleader Page Nos.2/6
for R1 to R8 No Appearance for R9 *****
O R D E R
[Made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.,] This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to remove the encroachment made by 9th respondent in Survey Nos.23/1, 23/2, 23/3 and 23/15 correlated to the old Survey Nos.393/A1, 393/A2, 394/1 and 394/2 of the Vairamangalam Revenue Village in the Bhavani Taluk of the Erode District, which is classified as "Kaundanputhur Natham Land" and "Salai (Road)"
2. The Tahsildar, Bhavani would show that a survey has been conducted in the presence of the writ petitioner and the authorities found that there is no encroachments identified in Government Poramboke public road.
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3. Since no encroachments are identified by the Revenue Authorities, no further adjudication is required in the present writ petition.
Accordingly, this writ petition is closed. No costs. (S.M.S.,J.) (K.S.,J.) 21.04.2026 gpa Page Nos.4/6
To
1. The District Collector Erode District - 638 011
2. The District Revenue Officer Erode District - 638 011
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Gobichettipalayam Revenue Division Erode District - 638 476
4. The Revenue Tahsildhar
5. The Block Development Officer Bhavani Panchayat Union (Block Office)
6. The Head Surveyor
7. The Commissioner Bhavani Panchayat Union
8. The Inspector of Police Bhavani Police Station Page Nos.5/6
S. M. SUBRAMANIAM, J., and K. SURENDER, J., gpa 21.04.2026 Page Nos.6/6