Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5607/2026disposed of

P. Rajendran v. The Tahsildar

2026-03-02Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :02.03.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY P. Rajendran ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Tahsildar, O/o. Tahsildar Office, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District.

2. The Head Surveyor, O/o. Head Surveyor Office, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Kanakiliyanallur Police Station, Trichy District.

... 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 Respondents 1 and 2 to conduct survey and fixed the four boundaries of the above said property in New Survey No. 453/74 Old survey No.130/8 to an extent of 0-0.80 Sq mt (398 1/4 Sq ft) situated in Keelaraja Veethi, Oothathur Post, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy and by considering petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026, and at the time of survey the 3rd respondent with adequate police protection in accordance with law within stipulated time by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.M.Gandhirajan For R1 & R2 : Mr.T.Amjad Khan Government Advocate For R3 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The present writ petition is filed for a Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to conduct survey and fixed the four boundaries of the property in New Survey No. 453/74, Old survey No.130/8 to an extent of 0-0.80 Sq.mt. (398 1/4 Sq.ft.) situated in Keelaraja Veethi, Oothathur Post, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy by considering petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2026.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has sent a representation dated 05.02.2026 to survey the land and fix the four boundaries on the said land and further submits that there is no rival claimant on the said land.

3. However, the respondents 1 and 2 are directed to ascertain whether there is any rival claimant and in case there is any rival claimant, 2/4

the first respondent is directed to issue notice to the petitioner as well as the rival claimant and thereafter, survey the property as per law. Further, if the Tahsildar is claiming any police protection, the same may be considered by the third respondent.

4. With these directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 02.03.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The Tahsildar, O/o. Tahsildar Office, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District.

2. The Head Surveyor, O/o. Head Surveyor Office, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Kanakiliyanallur Police Station, Trichy District.

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S.SRIMATHY.,J.

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