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Balamurugan v. The District Collector

2025-10-15Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :15.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY Balamurugan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Tahsildar, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai District.

3. The Head Surveyor, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai 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 to conduct a proper survey and demarcation of the property situated at Madurai West Taluk Madurai District in the Survey No.25 sub division 2 and 26 Sub division 1 in accordance with law and also to issue Patta in the name of the petitioner for the said property based on the registered Gift Deed dated 01.01.2019 and other supporting documents 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr. S.Sathyachidambaram For Respondents : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam Government Advocate

O R D E R

By relying on a gift deed dated 01.01.2019 and extracts from the Town Survey Land Register pertaining to T.S.No.25/2 and T.S.No.26/1, the petitioner had applied for a survey. The present Writ Petition relates thereto.

2. Learned Government Advocate accepts notice for all the respondents. He submits that the petitioner's application would be considered after issuing notice to all the persons mentioned in the Town Survey Land Register.

3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the second and third respondents to initiate action on the petitioner's request for a survey after putting the joint pattadars and the owners of relevant adjacent lands on notice and considering objections, if any, raised by 2/4

them. The entire process shall be concluded within three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 15.10.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Tahsildar, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai District.

3. The Head Surveyor, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai District.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

apd ORDER MADE IN 15.10.2025 4/4