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Veeranathan v. The Tahsildar

2025-04-23Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI Veeranathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Tahsildar, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District.

2.The Head Surveyor, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to survey and fix the boundary of Thiruvavadudurai Aadhinam land in Town Survey Numbe-3, with extend of 7.50 Acre situated at Ward 'F' Courtalam Part-5, Block-4, Courtalam Town, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Ramu For Respondents :

Mr.C.Satheesh Government Advocate 1/4

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks issuance of writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to conduct survey and fix boundaries in respect of three survey numbers.

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

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner fairly admits that payment has been made only in respect of one survey number, namely Survey No.3 (463-P) measuring an extent of 7.50 Ares. In respect of remaining two survey numbers, namely Survey Nos. 3(459) measuring an extent of 71 ares and 1(463-P) measuring an extent of 1.22 Hectares, the petitioner undertakes to make necessary online applications and pay necessary charges.

4. In view of the above, the petitioner is directed to make necessary online applications and pay necessary charges within a period of two (2) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. On such applications being made and necessary payment also being remitted, the respondents shall conduct 2/4

survey and dispose of the petitioner's application, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of applications being filed and the payment being remitted by the petitioner.

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

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1.The Tahsildar, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District.

2.The Head Surveyor, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District.

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P.B.BALAJI , J.

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