Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11348/2025disposed of

K.Kavipriya v. The Tahsildar

2025-04-22Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI K.Kavipriya ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Tahsildar Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

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

3. The Firka Surveyor Neikarapatti Firka, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to measure, fix four boundaries and to erect boundary stones by surveying the property in S.No. 461/2 with an extent of 9.15.0 Hectare (22 Acre 60 Cents), situated at Periammapatty Village, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District by following the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. 1/4

For Petitioner :

Mr.D.Venkatesh For Respondents :

Mrs.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks issuance of writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to measure and fix four boundaries and erect boundary stones after conducting survey, based on the petitioner's application, dated 08.07.2024.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the respondents.

3. Considering the pendency of the petitioner's application, dated 08.07.2024, this writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to conduct survey and dispose of the petitioner's application, on merits and in accordance with law, and if necessary, after giving advance notice to the petitioner as well as neighbouring land owners, who may have a say / objection in the survey proposed. In the event of the 1st respondent requiring any police protection, the 1st respondent shall give advance intimation to the jurisdictional police station, who shall act upon such request by providing adequate police 2/4

protection at the time of survey. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

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

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1. The Tahsildar Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

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

3. The Firka Surveyor Neikarapatti Firka, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

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P.B.BALAJI , J.

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