Prince Rajkumar A v. The Tahsildar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :02.03.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY A.Prince Rajkumar ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Ambasamuthiram Taluk,

2. The Head Surveyor, Office of the Head Surveyor, Ambasamuthiram,

3. The Inspector of Police, Pappakudi Police Station, Pappakudi,

4. Muthaiah Pandian ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st and 2nd Respondents to conduct survey and demarcate by fixing the four boundaries in respect of property comprised in Survey No.127/2H4B, situated at Idaikkal Revenue Village, Ambasamuthiram Taluk, Tirunelveli District based on the Petitioner's Petition No.2025/0123/29/006739, 1/4

dated 28.12.2025 and provide adequate police protection at the time of survey within time as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.S.Haroon Rasheed For R1 & R2 : Mr.D.Gandhi Raj Special Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The present writ petition has been filed for a Mandamus to survey, demarcate and fix the four boundaries of the petitioner's property.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the fourth respondent is the adjacent land holder of the petitioner's land and he is disputing the boundaries. Hence, he prays to survey, demarcate and fix the four boundaries of the petitioner's land.

3. Considering the same, this Court is inclined to direct the Tahsildar to survey the land based on the documents possessed by the petitioner as well as the fourth respondent and also revenue records. 2/4

Tahsildar is directed to issue notice to the petitioner and the fourth respondent to produce the documents and after providing opportunity to the petitioner as well as the fourth respondent, the Tahsildar is directed to survey and demarcate the four boundaries of the petitioner's land. If necessary, the Tahsildar may seek police protection. If the Tahsildar seeks police protection, the third respondent shall provide adequate police protection.

4. With these directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

NCS : Yes/No 02.03.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Ambasamuthiram Taluk,

2. The Head Surveyor, Office of the Head Surveyor, Ambasamuthiram, 3/4

S.SRIMATHY.,J.

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3. The Inspector of Police, Pappakudi Police Station, Pappakudi, ORDER MADE IN 02.03.2026 4/4