Madras High CourtWP(MD)/10348/2025disposed of

Palanivelrajan A v. The Tahsildar

2025-04-16Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI A.Palanivelrajan ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Tahsildar, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

2.The Head Surveyor, Palani Taluk Office, Palani, Dindigul District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to measure the property in Survey No.152/5 and 152/6, situated at Thalaiyuthu Village, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District to measure the petitioner property based on the petitioner's survey receipt Challan No. 2025/0123/13/009917 dated 20.02.2025, within the stipulated period by this Court.

For Petitioner :Mrs.A.Charumathi For Respondents :Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader ***** 1/4

O R D E R

Heard Mrs.A.Charumathi, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.M.Lingadurai, learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents.

2.The petitioner has sought for the relief of issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to conduct survey based on the petitioner's application, dated 20.02.2025.

3.Considering the limited relief as sought for by the petitioner, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to measure the petitioner's property based on the petitioner's survey application, dated 20.02.2025 on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In the event of any objections from neighbours, the same shall also be heard and decided by the first respondent before proceeding to survey. It is also open to the first respondent to seek assistance of the jurisdictional 2/4

police officials to prevent any breach of law and order problem. No costs.

Index :Yes / No 16.04.2025 Internet :Yes / No NCC :Yes / No cmr To 1.The Tahsildar, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

2.The Head Surveyor, Palani Taluk Office, Palani, Dindigul District.

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P.B.BALAJI, J.

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