WP/12355/2026 of DHANASEKARAN Vs THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR
W.P.No.12355 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 01.04.2026
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.No.12355 of 2026
Dhanasekaran ... Petitioner
Vs.
1.The District Collector,
Dharmapuri,
Dharmapuri District.
2.The Tahsildar,
Nallampalli Taluk,
Dharmapuri District.
3.The District Surveyor,
Dharmapuri,
Dharmapuri District.
4.The Taluk Surveyor,
Nallampalli Taluk,
Dharmapuri District. ... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose
of the petitioner’s application dated 27.08.2024 and 31.08.2024 by measuring
and demarcating the petitioner’s land in extent of 0.35.15 Ares in Survey
Nos.S.No.358/1B2, 358/2, 582/3B in Pagalahalli Village, Nallampalli Taluk,
Dharmapuri District.
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For Petitioner : Mr.G.Selvaraj
For Respondents : Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja
Government Advocate
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ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to sur vey and
demarcate the properties morefully disclosed in the prayer to thi s writ petition,
which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his online
applications, dated 27.08.2024 and 31.08.2024.
2. The petitioner had submitted applications through on-line on
27.08.2026 and 31.08.2024 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same was not
considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3. Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice
on behalf of the respondents.
4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the respondents 2
to 4 are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the pe titioner’s
properties morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petiti on, after hearing
the objections, if any, from the neighbouring land owners as well a s any other
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party whom they deem fit to put on notice. Accordingly, this writ petition is
disposed of in the following manner:-
(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the
respondents 2 to 4 directed to issue notice to the neighbouring
land owners, and also to any other party, whom they deem fit
to put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after
considering the same, the respondents 2 to 4 shall conduct the
survey and demarcate the boundaries of the properties
morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, on
merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve
(12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
(c) There shall be no order as to costs.
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Index : Yes / No
Speaking order / Non-speaking order
Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No
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To
1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District.
2.The Tahsildar, Nallampalli Taluk, Dharmapuri District.
3.The District Surveyor, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District.
4.The Taluk Surveyor, Nallampalli Taluk, Dharmapuri District.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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