R.Lakshmi v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.11.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P.(MD)No.32161 of 2025 R.Lakshmi
...Petitioner
Vs
1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.
2. The Tahsildar, Kariapatti Taluk Office, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar District - 626 106.
3. The Firka Surveyor, Mudukkankulam Revenue Firka, C/o.Kariapatti Taluk Office, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar District - 626 106.
4. The Sub Inspector of Police, A.Mukkulam Police Station, Tiruchuli Sub Division, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar District - 630 611.
5. V.Thirunavukkrasu
6. Jayabharathi
...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd and 3rd respondents to survey and demarcate the petitioner's land in Survey No.7/91 (Old Survey No. N7-27) measuring 0.01.20 sq mtr bearing Patta No.117 at M.Illuppaikulam Village, 1/4
Kariapatti Taluk, Virudhunagar District and subsequently directing the 4th respondent / Police to provide police protection as requested by the petitioner through her written representation dated 06.10.2025 within the time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Bairavan For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3 Mr.S.Prakash Government Advocate(crl.side) for R4
ORDER
By relying on assignment order dated 31.05.2022 and patta No.117, the petitioner had applied for survey of land in Natham S.No.7/91 of the extent of 1 are.
2. Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for respondents 1 to 3 and learned Government Advocate(crl.side) accepts notice for the 4th respondent. Learned Special Government Pleader submits that an inquiry would be conducted by issuing notice to the petitioner, the private respondents herein and the owners of relevant adjacent lands and objections, if any, from the said persons would be considered.
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3. In view of the said submissions of learned Special Government Pleader, it is unnecessary to issue notice to the private respondents in this writ petition. Instead, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the second respondent to conduct an inquiry in relation to the petitioner's request for survey after issuing notice to the petitioner, the private respondents and owners of relevant adjacent lands. Objections, if any, from the said person, shall be considered and a speaking order shall be issued within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 12.11.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To
1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.
2. The Tahsildar, Kariapatti Taluk Office, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar District - 626 106.
3. The Firka Surveyor, Mudukkankulam Revenue Firka, C/o.Kariapatti Taluk Office, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar District - 626 106.
4. The Sub Inspector of Police, A.Mukkulam Police Station, Tiruchuli Sub Division, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar District - 630 611.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY , J.
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