Shakila v. The Tahsidlar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 19.12.2025 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Shakila ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Tahsildar, Office of Pochampalli Tahsildar, Krishnagiri District.
2.The Head Land Surveyor, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to demarcate petitioner's property situated at Barur Village in Survey No.121B, Sub Division 1B to an extent of 0.3.00 Area (Hec/ares) at Barur Village, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Bharathy For Respondents : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate *****
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the Page No.1 of 4
petitioner is owned by her, based on her application, dated 06.11.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 06.11.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered by the respondents 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 would be caused to the respondents, if the 2nd respondent 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:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the 2nd 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.
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(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the 2nd 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.
19.12.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To 1.The Tahsildar, Office of Pochampalli Tahsildar, Krishnagiri District.
2.The Head Land Surveyor, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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