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D.Kannan v. The Tahsildar

2025-09-16Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :16.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No.25128 of 2025 D.Kannan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Tahsildar, Tirupparankundram Taluk, Tirupparankundram, Madurai.

2. The Town Surveyor, Madurai Corporation, Tirupparankundram Taluk, Madurai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus by directing the second respondent to survey the petitioner's land comprised in T.S.N. 276/9, situated at Madakulam Village, Madurai South Taluk, now comes under Tirupparankundram Taluk, Madurai Corporation, Madurai District on the basis of the petitioner's online application dated 12-08-2024 within a period of time as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr. M.Ponniah For Respondents : Mr.P.Thambidurai Government Advocate for R1 1/4

Mr.S.Vidya Sagar for R2

O R D E R

By relying on a sale deed dated 28.09.2007 and the extract from the Town Survey Land Register showing the name of the petitioner, after submitting an online application dated 12.08.2024 seeking a survey, the present Writ Petition has been filed.

2. Learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the first respondent and Mr. S.Vidya Sagar, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the second respondent. Learned Government Advocate submits that the petitioner's application would be considered and disposed of after putting the owners of the adjacent lands on notice.

3. Upon examining the sale deed dated 28.09.2007 and the extract from the Town Survey Land Register, the petitioner has made out a case for consideration of the application.

4. Accordingly, the second respondent is directed to consider and act on the petitioner's online application within a period of twelve (12) 2/4

weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after putting the owners of all the relevant adjacent lands on notice.

5. This Writ Petition is disposed of on these terms. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 16.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To The Tahsildar, Tirupparankundram Taluk, Tirupparankundram, Madurai.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

apd ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.25128 of 2025 16.09.2025 4/4