Madras High CourtWP/84/2026disposed of

R.Subramani v. The District Collector

2026-01-08Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE

1. R.Subramani Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District.

Thiruvannamalai.

2.The Tahsildar Kilpennathur Taluk, Kilpennathur.

Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the 2nd respondent to measure and demarcate the petitioners land bearing New Survey No.90/5 and 91/1A1 to an extent of 1.98 acres situated at Ponnamedu Village, Kilpennathur Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District and erect the stone based on his representation dated 13.10.2025 made to the 1st respondent and pass.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.K.Kannan For Respondent(s):

Mr.S.Arumugam Govt Advocate For Respondent

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 him, based on his representation dated 13.10.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 11.10.2025 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 second respondent if the said authority 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, whom they deem it fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the second respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom they deem it 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.

08-01-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To 1.The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District.

Thiruvannamalai.

2.The Tahsildar Kilpennathur Taluk, Kilpennathur.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

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