Madras High CourtWP(MD)/30350/2025disposed of

Alagu v. The Tahsildar

2025-10-28Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :28.10.2025

CORAM:

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

1. The Tahsildar, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

2. The Firka Surveyor, Department of Land Survey, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai 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 carry out the appropriate survey and demarcate the boundaries of petitioner's lands situated in Survey No.38/1 and 38/21 comprising of 0.5.50.00 (13.58 cents) and 0.5.50.00(13.58 cents) respectively, at S.Kottaipatti Village, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District based on petitioner's application No.2025/0123/23/011247 dated 17.09.2025 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.N. Sathishkumar For Respondents : Mr.P.Thambidurai Government Advocate 1/4

O R D E R

By relying on a partition deed dated 07.04.2025 and patta Nos.68 and 1165, the petitioner seeks a survey of lands in survey No.38/1 of an extent of 13.58 cents and 38/21 of an extent of 13.58 cents. The present Writ Petition relates thereto.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner invited my attention to schedule 'F' of the partition deed and submitted that the property in survey No.38/1 was allotted to the petitioner's share in respect of an extent of 13.58 cents. He also refers to patta No.1165 in respect of survey No.38/21.

3. Learned Government Advocate accepts notice for both the respondents. He submits that the petitioner's application would be considered after issuing notice to the other legal heirs of Arumugam and the owners of relevant adjacent lands.

4. The petitioner has placed on record both title and revenue 2/4

records relating to the property. Therefore, a case is made out to consider this application.

5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to initiate action on the petitioner's request for a survey after issuing notice to the other legal heirs of Arumugam and the owners of relevant adjacent lands and considering objections, if any, from 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 28.10.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The Tahsildar, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

2. The Firka Surveyor, Department of Land Survey, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

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