C.Duraisamy v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 03.12.2025 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE C.Duraisamy ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The District Collector, Krishnagiri District.
2.The Tahsildar, Uthangarai Taluk Office, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri District - 635 207.
3.The Head Surveyor, Uthangarai Taluk Office, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri District - 635 207.
4.The Inspector of Police, Kallavi Police Station, Krishnagiri District - 635 304.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd and 3rd respondents to survey and fix the boundary stones for the lands (partition deed document No.2469/2023) comprised Survey No.131/1C to extent of 0.47 cent and Survey No.131/1D1 to extent of 38 1⁄2 cent at Olaipatti Village, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District along with the assistant of the 4th respondent within the time frame fixed by this Court.
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For Petitioner : Mr.T.Venkatesan For Respondents : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate [R1 to R3] Mr.Venkatesaperumal Government Advocate (Crl.Side)[R4] *****
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his application, dated 04.11.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 04.11.2025 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 1 to 3 and Mr.Venkatesaperumal, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), accepts notice on behalf of the 4th respondent.
4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if they are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property morefully Page No.2 of 4
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:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the 3rd 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 3rd respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, with the assistance of the 4th respondent, if required, 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) There shall be no order as to costs.
03.12.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To 1.The District Collector, Krishnagiri District.
2.The Tahsildar, Uthangarai Taluk Office, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri District - 635 207.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
sp 3.The Head Surveyor, Uthangarai Taluk Office, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri District - 635 207.
4.The Inspector of Police, Kallavi Police Station, Krishnagiri District - 635 304.
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