WP/13836/2026 of P.Rani Vs The Tahsildar

W.P.No.13836 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 09.04.2026 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.No.13836 of 2026 P.Rani ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Tahsildar, Kadaiyampatti Taluk, Salem District. 2.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Kadaiyampatti Taluk, Salem District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Theevattipatti Police Station, Salem District. 4.Dhanasekaran ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner’s online application dated 25.12.2025 and thereby direct the respondents 1 and 2 to measure the property wit h the help of 3 rd respondent Police and erect the mile stones in Patta No.2714, Survey No.241/20 to an extent of 34 ½ cents situated at Pannapatti Village, Kadaiyampatti Taluk, Salem District. Page No.1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13836 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.B.Sundarapandiyan For Respondents : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate [R1 & R2] Mr.V .Meganathan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) [R3] Notice dispensed with [R4] ***** ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by her, based on her online application, dated 25.12.2025, with the assistance of the 3 rd respondent, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 25.12.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same was not considered, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.V .Meganathan, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), accepts notice on behalf of t he 3rd respondent. Since no adverse order is passed against the 4 th respondent Page No.2 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13836 of 2026 in this writ petition, notice to the 4 th respondent is dispensed with by this Court. 4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the respondents 1 and 2 are directed to survey and demarcate the boundari es of the petitioner’s property morefully disclosed in the prayer to t his writ petition, after hearing the objections, if any, from the 4 th respondent, the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom they deem f it to put on notice within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondents 1 and 2 are directed to issue notice to the 4th respondent, the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, if they deem fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the respondents 1 and 2 shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property 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. Page No.3 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13836 of 2026 (c) If the need arises for police assistance and on a request made by the 1 st respondent, the 3rd respondent shall render police assistance for the effective implementation of this order. (d) There shall be no order as to costs. 09.04.2026 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No sp Page No.4 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13836 of 2026 To 1.The Tahsildar, Kadaiyampatti Taluk, Salem District. 2.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Kadaiyampatti Taluk, Salem District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Theevattipatti Police Station, Salem District. Page No.5 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13836 of 2026 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. sp W.P.No.13836 of 2026 09.04.2026 Page No.6 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis