Chinnamuthu v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :26.09.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY Chinnamuthu ... Petitioner Vs
1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virdhunagar.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Aruppukottai, Virudhunagar District.
3. The Tahsildar, Kariapatti Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
4. The Taluk Surveyor, Kariapatti Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 3 and 4 herein in the land in survey Nos.169/57 and 169/7A1A1A1,S.Kallupatti Village, Kariapatti Taluk, Virudhunagar District in view of representation dated 19.05.2025 and fix the boundaries with the stipulated time.
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For Petitioner : Mr. M.Jothi Basu For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
By relying on patta No.795 standing in the names of the petitioner and his brother, the petitioner had submitted an online application dated 19.05.2025 seeking a survey of the land in the survey numbers mentioned in this Writ Petition.
2. Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of all the respondents. He submits that the petitioner's application would be acted upon within twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the third and fourth respondents to initiate action on the petitioner's application for survey and complete such process within a period of 2/4
twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after putting the owners of relevant adjacent lands on notice. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 26.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To
1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virdhunagar.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Aruppukottai, Virudhunagar District.
3. The Tahsildar, Kariapatti Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
4. The Taluk Surveyor, Kariapatti Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.
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