Sheik Mohammed v. The Commissioner
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR and W.M.P(MD) No.12598 of 2025 1.Sheik Mohammed 2.Abu Hanifa ... Petitioners Vs.
1.The Commissioner, Kadayanallur Municipality, Tenkasi District.
2.The Tahsildar, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District.
3.The Head Surveyor, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District.
4.Kumar ... Respondents Prayer :- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the objection filed by the petitioner dated 09.06.2025 and
consequently, forbear the respondents 1 to 3 from conducting survey in respect of land in Survey No.323/1B and Survey No.323/2 in Ward No. 29, Matheena Nagar, Kadayanallur Town, Tenkasi District admeasuring 1389.0625 sq.ft of land.
For Petitioners : Mr.R.Ponkarthikeyan For R2 to R3 : Mr.D.S.Nedunchezian Government Advocate For R1 : Mr.M.Rajarajan
ORDER
The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the objection of the petitioners dated 09.06.2025, against the survey of the property situated in Survey Nos.323/1B and 323/2, Ward No.29, Matheena Nagar, Kadayanallur Town, Tenkasi District. 2.When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate, who takes notice for the respondents 2 and 3, on instructions from the second respondent, would submit that pursuant to the direction issued by this Court in W.P(MD)No.16574 of 2025 filed by the fourth respondent herein, the survey was conducted on 04.06.2025.
3.Since, according to the official respondents, the survey was already conducted on 04.06.2025, the prayer sought for by the petitioners seeking consideration of their objection has become infructuous. Recording the statement made by the learned Government Advocate, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
20.06.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No cp To 1.The Tahsildar, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District.
2.The Head Surveyor, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District.
S.SOUNTHAR ,J cp W.P.(MD)No.16574 of 2025 Dated: 20.06.2025