Chandrasekaran v. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.11.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No. 33239 of 2025 Chandrasekaran ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Collectorate, Pudukkottai District.
2. The Tahsildar, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
3. The Head Surveyor, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to dispose petitioner's appeal dated 08.05.2025 and survey and demarcate the land in Survey Number.321/16B situated at Maanjanviduthi Village, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District, within stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.C.Maniyarasu For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader 1/4
ORDER
On the basis that survey was not conducted properly on 26.03.2025, the petitioner had filed an appeal under Section 11 of the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 on 08.05.2025. By this writ petition, the petitioner seeks early disposal thereof.
2. Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for all the respondents. He submits that the 3rd respondent is one of the appellate authorities and that he would consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal on merits.
3. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the 3rd respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal on merits within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and any other person who would be affected by such order. No costs. 20.11.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No RJR 2/4
To
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Collectorate, Pudukkottai District.
2. The Tahsildar, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
3. The Head Surveyor, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.
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