E.Sriram v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10-12-2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE E.Sriram, Son Of Mr.Elumalai, 33 Karnachetti Thangal Village, Jambai, Vanapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District.
..Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The District Collector, Kallakurichi District. 2.The Tahsildar, Vanapuram Taluk Office, Kallakurichi District.
3.The Head Surveyor, Vanapuram Taluk Office, Manalurpettai Village, Kallakurichi Disrict. ..Respondent(s) To direct the respondents 2 and 3 to act on the petitioner's application vide Application No.2025/0123/33/009834 dated 15.11.2025 seeking to survey and fix boundaries with respect to the petitioner's land comprised in Sy.No.103-11A1A1 situated in Manalurpettai Village, Vanapuram Taluk and Kallakurichi Distric.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.P.VASANTH 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 fourth respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his online application dated 15.11.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 15.11.2025 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 respondents.
4. No prejudice will be caused to the respondents 2 and 3, if they are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party as they deem fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondents 2 and 3 are directed to issue notice to the __________Page 2 of 4
neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, if they deem fit to enquire.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the respondents 2 and 3 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.
10-12-2025 RKM To 1.The District Collector, Kallakurichi District. 2.The Tahsildar, Vanapuram Taluk Office, Kallakurichi District.
3.The Head Surveyor, Vanapuram Taluk Office, Manalurpettai Village, Kallakurichi Disrict. __________Page 3 of 4
ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
RKM 10-12-2025 __________Page 4 of 4