Muthusamy v. The Tahsidlar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.01.2026 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Muthusamy ... Petitioner Vs.

The Tahsildar, Office of Tahsildar, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal District.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to measure the land and earmark the boundaries for the property situate at Namakkal District, Velagoundapatti, Tiruchengode Taluk, Elanagar Village, New S.F.No.55/3A, Old S.F.No.55/3, Patta No.847 extend about Acres 4.12 from Hectors 5.20.50 (Acres 12.86) in New Patta No.1286 by considering petitioner's online application dated 25.02.2025 vide Application No.2025/0123/09/003434.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Prasath For Respondent : Mr.D.Ravichander Special Government Pleader ***** Page No.1 of 4

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his application, dated 25.02.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 25.02.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.

4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondent if he is directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property morefully 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:- Page No.2 of 4

(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom they deem fit to put on notice.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the 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 twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

(c) There shall be no order as to costs.

02.01.2026 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To The Tahsildar, Office of Tahsildar, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal District.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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