A. Aranganyaki v. The District Surveyor

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE A. Aranganyaki ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Surveyor Coimbatore Coimbatore district

2. The Firka Surveyor Krumathampatty Firka, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District ..Respondent(s) Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent to take survey of the petitioner's property situated at Door No 12/6F, 3rd street Om Sakthi Nagar, Somanur, Coimbatore 641 668 Comprised in Survey, No 265/3, Karumathampatty Village, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District by taking measurement based on the petitioner's application dated 28.11.2024 bearing Appln No 2024 / 0123/ 12/ 005458.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.G. Ramadurai For Respondent(s):

Mr.C.Jayaprakash Govt Advocate

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 her, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted a representation 28.11.2024 seeking for survey and demarcation of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr.C.Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. No prejudice will be caused to the second respondent, if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the 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 the second respondent 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.

05-02-2026 RKM To

1. The District Surveyor O/o The District collectorate, Coimbatore Coimbatore district

2. The Firka Surveyor Krumathampatty Firka, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

RKM 05-02-2026