M.Mahalakshmi v. The Tashildhar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.08.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR M.Mahalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Tashildhar, Madurai North Taluk, Madurai.

2.The Firka Surveyor, Madurai North Taluk Office, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to survey the land in Survey No.93/15, Sirudhur Village, Madurai North Taluk, Madurai District admeasuring 02.02 ares and mark boundaries on the basis of the application dated 27.06.2025 made by the petitioner within a time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Karthick Ramkumar For R1 and R2 : Mrs.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner herein seeks a direction to the respondents to survey the property situated in Survey Nos.93/15, Sirudhur Village, Madurai North Taluk, Madurai District, by considering her application dated 27.06.2025.

2.Heard the arguments of Mr.S.Karthick Ramkumar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mrs.S.Jeyapriya, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents. By consent of both sides, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

3.According to the petitioner, the subject property was settled in her favour by her husband under a registered settlement deed 28.01.2025. The patta for the subject property stands in her name in Patta No.7046. The petitioner submitted an application on 27.06.2025 in Application No.2025/0123/24/017085, seeking survey of the subject property. The same has not been considered. Hence, he has come before this Court.

4.The learned learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the application submitted by the petitioner will be considered in accordance with law. 5.In view of the same, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, the respondents are directed to consider the online application of the petitioner dated 27.06.2025 and pass final orders on its own merits within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing notice to the petitioner, neighbouring land owners and other interested parties. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

29.08.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No cp To 1.The Tashildhar, Madurai North Taluk, Madurai.

2.The Firka Surveyor, Madurai North Taluk Office, Madurai District.

S.SOUNTHAR ,J cp W.P.(MD)No.23712 of 2025 Dated: 29.08.2025