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Gnana Mascow v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2022-03-11Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

W.P(MD).No.4403 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.03.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P(MD).No.4403 of 2022 Gnana Mascow ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

2. The Tahsildar, Peravoorni Taluk, Thanjavur District.

3. The Taluk Surveyor, Peravoorni Taluk, Thanjavur District.

4. The Firka Surveyor, Peravoorni Taluk, Thanjavur District.

5. The Inspector of Police, Peravoorni Police Station, Thanjavur District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 5th respondent to give adequate police protection to measure the petitioner land in S.F No.283/3 and 5 cents in S.F No.283/5B of Peravoorni-II Pit, Thanjavur District, based on the proceedings of the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.4374/2021/U2, dated 05.01.2022, within time fame.

For Petitioner : Mr.AN.Ramanathan For R1 to R5 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side)

ORDER

The Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of Mandamus, seeking a direction to the fifth respondent to give adequate police protection to measure the petitioner's lands in S.F.No.283/3 and 5 cents in S.F.No.283/5B of Peravoorni-II Pit, Thanjavur District, based on the proceedings of the second respondent in Na.Ka.4374/2021/U2, dated 05.01.2022. 2.The petitioner gave an application before the first respondent with requisite fees to measure the petition mentioned lands. On receipt of the said application, the second respondent https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD).No.4403 of 2022 engaged the third respondent to survey his land. Accordingly, the third and fourth respondents came to the subject land on 18.11.2021 to measure the property and lay boundary stone. Since the adjacent land owner obstructing the third and fourth respondents from surveying the land, the second respondent requested the fifth respondent to provide police protection by communication dated 05.01.2022. On receipt of the same, without taking any action, the fifth respondent kept the request pending. 3.Considering the above, the fifth respondent is directed to provide adequate police protection to survey the petitioner's land as requested by the second respondent within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. It is also made clear that the third respondent is directed to survey the land after giving notice to the adjacent land owners. 4.With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (WRITS) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) lr To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

2. The Tahsildar, Peravoorni Taluk, Thanjavur District.

3. The Taluk Surveyor, Peravoorni Taluk, Thanjavur District.

4. The Firka Surveyor, Peravoorni Taluk,Thanjavur District.

5. The Inspector of Police, Peravoorni Police Station, Thanjavur District.

6. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

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