Tamilselvan C v. The Tahsildar
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :24.10.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY and W.M.P.(MD) No.23038 of 2025
1. C. Tamilselvan
2. S.Deepa ... Petitioners Vs
1. The Tahsildar, North Taluk, Madurai District.
2. The Firka Surveyor, North Taluk, Madurai District.
3. The Inspector of Police, Koodal Pudur Police Station, Madurai.
... 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 1 and 2 to survey and lay the boundary stones to the petitioners' lands bearing S. Nos.55/1A1B, 55/1A3B and 55/1A3A measuring about 36 cents of properties in total, comprised in Patta Nos. 2071, 2074 and 2073 respectively, and situated at Silayaneri Village, Madurai North Taluk, Madurai District, based on the E-challan dated 15.08.2025 and further, direct the third respondent to offer protection 1/4
during the process, within the time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S. Jaya Vasanthan For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.S.Prakash Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R3
O R D E R
By tracing the title from the mother of the petitioners, Sulochana, the petitioners relied on patta Nos.2071, 2073 and 2074 in the name of either the first petitioner or the second petitioner. After submitting an online application for a survey, the present Writ Petition has been filed.
2. Learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2 and learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) accepts notice for the third respondent. Learned Additional Government Pleader submits that the survey has been fixed on 04.11.2025 at 11:30 a.m.
3. In view of the survey being scheduled on 04.11.2025, this Writ 2/4
Petition is disposed of by directing the first and second respondents to take further action pursuant to the survey notice and conclude the process within three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing notice to owners of relevant adjacent lands and considering objections, if any, from them. If necessary, the revenue officials may take the assistance of the jurisdictional police. No costs. W.M.P.(MD) No. 23038 of 2025 is allowed.
NCS : Yes/No 24.10.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To
1. The Tahsildar, North Taluk, Madurai District.
2. The Firka Surveyor, North Taluk, Madurai District.
3. The Inspector of Police, Koodal Pudur Police Station, Madurai.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.
apd ORDER MADE IN 24.10.2025 4/4