K.Shakthivel v. The Thasildar
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :08.09.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No.24062 of 2025 K.Shakthivel ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Keelakarai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.
2. The Surveyor, Velanur Revenue Village, Keelakarai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to survey and demarcate the property comprised in survey number 270/1A to an extend of 0.20.53 Hectare situated at Velanur revenue Village, Keelakarai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District based on the online application dated 04.08.2025.
For Petitioner : Mr. R.Murugan For Respondents : Mr.K.R.Badurus Zaman Government Advocate 1/4
O R D E R
After submitting an application dated 04.08.2025 seeking a survey and demarcation of the property in Survey No.270/1A, the present Writ Petition has been filed.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner relies on the patta No.1920 in the petitioner's name. He submits that the cultivation season is ongoing and seeks expeditious consideration of the application.
3. Learned Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents. He submits that these applications are being considered in order of seniority and that reasonable time be fixed.
4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's application and dispose of the same within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after putting the petitioner, any other person interested in the 2/4
relevant land and the owners of the neighbouring lands on notice. No costs.
NCS : Yes/No 08.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To
1. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Keelakarai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.
2. The Surveyor, Velanur Revenue Village, Keelakarai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.
apd ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.24062 of 2025 08.09.2025 4/4