B.Karthigai Selvi v. The Thasildhar
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.08.2025 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR B.Karthigai Selvi ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Thasildhar, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District.
2. The Firka Surveyor, Pattaparai Revenue Village, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the report of the 2nd respondent uploaded in the official website (i.e. eservices.tn.gov.in) pursuant to the application made by the petitioner in application no. 2024/N123/13/008503 for conducting survey in her property in S.Nos. 281/28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33 Mattaparai, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District quash the same as illegal and consequently for a direction directing the respondent to conduct survey of the above mentioned land 1/5
in the presence of the petitioner within time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :
Mr.K.Dinesh For Respondents :
Mr.D.S.Nedunchezian Government Advocate
O R D E R
The writ petition is filed challenging the survey report uploaded by the second respondent pursuant to the application submitted by the petitioner, dated 23.12.2024.
2.The petitioner submitted an application on 23.12.2024 in application NO. 2024/N123/13/008503 seeking survey of the properties situate in S.Nos. 281/28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33 in Mattaparai, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District. Even before conducting any survey, the petitioner received a SMS information as if survey was conducted and the survey report was uploaded in the official website. As per the information given in the SMS received by the petitioner, the survey report uploaded by the second respondent in the official website was downloaded. The survey report uploaded by the second respondent 2/5
appears to be not connected with the survey numbers in respect of which the application was submitted by the petitioner. Therefore, the petitioner has filed this writ petition to quash the survey report of the second respondent and to direct him to conduct survey as per the application submitted by the petitioner .
3.When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate would submit that the survey report pertains to some other survey number is wrongly uploaded in the official website. Therefore, the respondents are ready to conduct survey as per the application submitted by the petitioner, dated 23.12.2024. 4.The statement made by the learned Government Advocate is recorded and the second respondent is directed to complete the survey and upload the correct survey report within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is needless to mention before conducting survey, the second respondent shall issue notice to the petitioner, neighboring land owners and other interested parties. 3/5
5.With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.
25.08.2025 Internet :Yes Index :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No LR To
1. The Thasildhar, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District.
2. The Firka Surveyor, Pattaparai Revenue Village, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District.
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S. SOUNTHAR , J.
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