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N.Ganesan v. The Tahsildar

2026-03-10Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE

1. N.Ganesan S/o.Nallathambi, West Kattukottay, Unathur Village, Thalaivasal Taluk, Salem District.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Tahsildar Thalaivasal Taluk, Salem District.

2.The Inspector of Police Thalaivasal Police Station, Salem District.

3.V.Dharmaraj S/o.Vadivel, West Kattukottay, Unathur Village, Thalaivasal Taluk,Salem District.

4.Rama D/o.Dharmaraj, West Kattukottay, Unathur Village, Thalaivasal Taluk,Salem District.

Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the 1st respondent to survey the petitioner Agriculture land with the help of the 2nd respondent in survey Nos.166/2A and 143/8 and patta no.2005 and fix the foundry stones in four side of the survey numbers and the property situated at Unathur village, Thalaivasal Taluk and Salem District and by passing order petitioner online payment and E- Challan dated 10.05.2025

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.T.Velu For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt Advocate For R1 Mr.V.Meganathan Govt Advocate(Crl.Side) For R2 R3 and R4 - notice dispensed with

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his online application dated 10.05.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted an online application on 10.05.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr. R. P. Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the 1st respondent. Mr. V. Meganathan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) accepts notice on behalf of the second respondent. Since no adverse orders are passed against the respondents 3 and 4, notice to the respondents 3 and 4 is dispensed with by this Court.

4. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's application.

5.No prejudice will be caused to the first 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 of the respondents 3 and 4 and any neighbouring land owners as well as any other third 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 first respondent is directed to issue notice to the respondents 3 and 4 and any neighbouring land owners as well as any other third party, whom they deem it fit to enquire.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the first 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.

of this order.

No Costs.

10-03-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To 1.The Tahsildar Thalaivasal Taluk, Salem District.

2.The Inspector of Police Thalaivasal Police Station, Salem District.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

ab 10-03-2026