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2025 DAILYLAW 220348 (MAD)

Uma Maheswari v. The Tahsildar

WP(MD)/25985/2025 · 2025-11-04

Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.(MD)No.25985 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :04.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P.(MD)No.25985 of 2025 Uma Maheswari ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Tahsildar, Oddanchatram Taluk, Oddanchatram, Dindigul District. 2. The Taluk Surveyor, Oddanchatram Taluk, Oddanchatram, Dindigul District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to survey the lands in Survey No.416/2B with an extent of 0.7.00 Hec. 418/1C with an extent of 0.49.00 Hectare and 419/1D with an extent of 0.15.50 Hec. of Koothampoondi Village, Oddanchatram Village, Dindigul District by considering the petitioner's online application No. 2025/0123/13/014233 dated 28.07.2025 filed before the respondents. For Petitioner :Mr. J.Titus Enock For Respondents :Mr.K.Balasubramani Spl. Government Pleader 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.25985 of 2025 O R D E R By tracing title from partition deed dated 22.06.1989 and relying on settlement deed dated 08.06.1998, the petitioner had applied online for the survey of lands in Survey Nos.416/2B, 418/1C and 419/1D. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has placed on record pattas relating to Survey Nos.416/2B and 419/1B. These pattas stand in the names of four persons, including the petitioner. 3. Learned Special Government Pleader submits that notice would be issued to all the pattadhars in respect of the three survey numbers and a decision would be taken after considering objections, if any, from them. 4. On perusal of the settlement deed in favour of the petitioner, it appears that smaller extents in each of the survey numbers have been settled in favour of petitioner. Therefore, it is necessary to put all the pattadhars in respect of each of the three relevant survey numbers on notice before a decision is taken. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.25985 of 2025 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the Tahsildar to initiate action on the petitioner's request for survey after issuing notice to all the pattadhars in respect of Survey Nos.416/2B, 418/1C and 419/1D. Notice should also be issued to owners of relevant adjacent lands. Objections, if any, from such persons shall be taken into consideration. The entire process shall be concluded within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 04.11.2025 NCC :No Internet :Yes Index :No PKN To 1. The Tahsildar, Oddanchatram Taluk, Oddanchatram, Dindigul District. 2. The Taluk Surveyor, Oddanchatram Taluk, Oddanchatram, Dindigul District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.25985 of 2025 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. PKN W.P.(MD)No.25985 of 2025 04.11.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis