W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :09.12.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 S.Loganathan ... Petitioner(s) Vs. 1. The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector Office, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 2. The Tahsildar, O/o.The Taluk Office, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 3. The Taluk Surveyor, O/o.The Taluk Office, Karambakudi Taluk Pudukkottai District. 4. The Village Administrative Officer, O/o.The Village Administrative Officer, Karambakudi Village, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 5. Ramkumar 6.The Revenue Divisional Officer,(RDO), O/o. the Revenue Divisional Officer Pudukottai District. 7.The Head Surveyor, O/o.The Head Surveyor, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukottai District. ... Respondent(s) (R6 and R7 impleaded vide order of this Court dated 09.12.2025) PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2nd and 3rd to survey the petitioner land in S.F.No.223/2, Total extend of 0-06.0 Ares situated at Karambakudi Village, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District for fencing stone with barbed wire in and around four corners of the petitioner land based upon the report given by the 3rd by considering the petitioner's Application No.2025/N123/22/007718 Dated 04.08.2025 and E-challan No.20250805016798 dated 05.08.2025. For Petitioner :Mr. S.Vinoth Kumar For Respondents : Mr.D.S.Nedunchezhian Government Advocate for R1 to R4, R6 & R7 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 O R D E R This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 to survey the petitioner’s land in S.F. No.223/2, measuring 0-06.0 Ares, situated at Karambakudi Village, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District, for the purpose of erecting a fencing of stone with barbed wire around all four corners of the petitioner’s land. The petitioner relies upon the report submitted by the third respondent and has submitted Application No.2025/N123/22/007718 dated 04.08.2025, along with E-challan No.20250805016798 dated 05.08.2025. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing for respondents 1 to 4, 6 and 7, submitted that the Tahsildar initially conducted an inquiry in respect of the subject land, however, the fifth respondent raised objections to conducting the survey. He further submitted that an appeal has been filed before the Revenue Divisional Officer, which is now pending before the newly impleaded sixth respondent/Revenue Divisional Officer. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 3. In view of the above submissions, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the sixth respondent/Revenue Divisional Officer to consider and dispose of the appeal on merits and in accordance with law, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. (K.SURENDER, J) 09.12.2025 NCC :Yes/No 2/2 Internet :Yes/No Index :Yes/No PKN 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 To 1. The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector Office, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 2. The Tahsildar, O/o.The Taluk Office, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 3. The Taluk Surveyor, O/o.The Taluk Office, Karambakudi Taluk Pudukkottai District. 4. The Village Administrative Officer, O/o.The Village Administrative Officer, Karambakudi Village, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District. 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer,(RDO), O/o. the Revenue Divisional Officer Pudukottai District. 6.The Head Surveyor, O/o.The Head Surveyor, Karambakudi Taluk, Pudukottai District. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 K.SURENDER, J. PKN W.P.(MD)No.33609 of 2025 09.12.2025 2/2 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis