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2025 DAILYLAW 167985 (MAD)

Thirumoorthy v. The Revenue District Officer

WP(MD)/29730/2025 · 2025-10-23

Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P(MD)No. 29730 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :23.10.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No. 29730 of 2025 Thirumoorthy ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Revenue District Officer, Madurai. 2. The Tahsildar, Madurai North, Madurai. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents No.2 to measure the petitioner's property in the raythwari punja land measuring 6 ares comprised in S.No.21/4A, Kulamangalam Bit 1 Village, Madurai North Taluk, Madurai District, within the reasonable time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr. P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 29730 of 2025 O R D E R By relying on patta No.206 in the name of the petitioner's father, the death certificate and the legal heirship certificate relating to his father, the petitioner had applied for a survey of the land in survey No. 21/4A of an extent of 6 ares. 2. Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for both the respondents. He points out that the Surveyor endeavoured to conduct the survey on 11.06.2025, but could not complete such survey because rectification of the FMB sketch is necessary as a prerequisite. Learned Special Government Pleader also points out that the request for rectification is pending before the Revenue Divisional Officer. 3. In these circumstances, this Writ Petition is disposed of on the following terms: i. The Revenue Divisional Officer is directed to consider and dispose of the petitioner's request for rectification of the FMB sketch. For this purpose, a survey of the land shall be undertaken after issuing 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 29730 of 2025 notice to all the legal heirs of late N.S.Subramani. Notice shall also be issued to the owners of adjoining lands. ii. The entire process shall be completed within three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. iii. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 23.10.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To 1. The Revenue District Officer, Madurai. 2. The Tahsildar, Madurai North, Madurai. Copy to The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 29730 of 2025 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J. apd ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No. 29730 of 2025 23.10.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis