WP/14865/2026 of Sathish Kumar, Vs The Tahsildar,
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28-04-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
WP No. 14865 of 2026
Sathish Kumar
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Tahsildar,
Polur Taluk,
Tiruvannamalai District,
TamilNadu-606803
2. The Head Surveyor,
Polur Taluk,
Tiruvannamalai District,
Tamil nadu 606803
3. The Inspector of Police,
Kannamangalam Police Station,
Arani Taluk,
Tiruvannamalai District,
Tamil Nadu 632311
4. Gopal
5. Ramu
..Respondent(s)
directing the respondents 1 and 2 to conduct survey and measurement of t he
petitioners land in Survey No.165/2 measuring 75 cents situated to Andapur am
Village, Polur taluk, Tiruvannamalai District fix the boundaries by obtaining
adequate police protection from the 3rd respondent, within the period t hat may
be stipulated by this hon’ble court.
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For Petitioner(s): Ms.M.Kruthika
For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Ravichander,SGP
For R1 & R2
Mr.V.Meganathan
Govt.Advocate
For R3
R4 & R5 -Pvt
Order
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to r espondents 1
and 2 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is
owned by him, based on his online application dated 16.03.2026, within a time
frame to be fixed by this Court.
2.The petitioner had submitted his online application dated 16.03.2026
for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the
petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3.Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice
on behalf of respondents 1 and 2. Mr.V.Meganathan, learned Government
Advocate (Crl.Side) accepts notice on behalf of the third respondent. S ince no
adverse order is being passed against respondents 4 & 5, notice to respondents 4
& 5 is dispensed with by this Court.
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4.This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the
petitioner’s application.
5.No prejudice will be caused to respondents 1 and 2 if the said
authorities are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the
petitioner’s property, morefully described in the prayer to this w rit petition,
after hearing the objections of respondents 4 and 5 as well as a ny other party
whom respondents 4 and 5 deem it fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition
is disposed of in the following manner:-
(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the first
respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land
owners and also to any other party, whom they deem it fit to
put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering
the same, the second respondent shall conduct survey and
demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully described
in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance
with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt
of a copy of this order.
(c) If the need arises for police assistance and on a request
made by the first respondent, the third respondent shall render
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police assistance for the effective implementation of this
order. No Costs.
28-04-2026
Index: Yes/No
Speaking/Non-speaking order
Neutral Citation: Yes/No
VGA
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To
1. The Tahsildar,
Polur Taluk,
Tiruvannamalai District,
TamilNadu-606803
2. The Head Surveyor,
Polur Taluk,
Tiruvannamalai District,
Tamil nadu 606803
3. The Inspector of Police,
Kannamangalam Police Station,
Arani Taluk,
Tiruvannamalai District,
Tamil Nadu 632311
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.
VGA
WP No. 14865 of 2026
28-04-2026
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