V.Kanagasabai, v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16-12-2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE V.Kanagasabai, S/o.Venkatesan, Door No.6a, Seyon Palayam, Nellithoppu Village, Sathipattu Post, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalroe District-607 106.
..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector, Cuddalore District-607 001.
2. The Tahsildar, Land Survey Department, Tahsildar Office, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District-607 106.
..Respondent(s) directing the 2nd respondent to take necessary action in the land comprised with survey Nos.275/1A, 275/1B and 275/1C situated in Sathipattu Village, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District, as per petitioner application dated 02.09.2025, within a time frame as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s):
MR.C.B.VISHNUDASAN For Respondent(s):
MR.S.ARUMUGAM GOVT ADVOCATE __________Page 1 of 4
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted an online application dated 02.09.2025 seeking for survey and demarcation of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the said application 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 respondents.
4. No prejudice will be caused to the second respondent, if the aforesaid application of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom the second respondent deems fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the land in question, the second respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom second respondent __________Page 2 of 4
deems fit to enquire.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the second 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 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
No Costs.
16-12-2025 RKM To
1. The District Collector Cuddalore District-607 001.
2. The Tahsildar Land Survey Department, Tahsildar Office, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District-607 106.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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