Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07.03.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 & W.M.P.No.6276 of 2025 D.Kannammal W/o.Late Duraisamy ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector, Erode District, Erode. 2. The Tahsildar, Perundurai Taluk, Perundurai, Erode District. 3. The Block Development Officer, Perundurai Panchayat Union, Perundurai, Erode District. ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 09.12.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Pothiraj For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader [R1 to R3] ***** 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 O R D E R This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to pass orders on the representation made by the petitioner on 09.12.2024. 2. When the matter came up for hearing on 25.02.2025, the following order was passed by this Court: "Mr.A.Selvendran, learned Special Government Pleader, takes notice for respondents. 2. It is seen from records that pursuant to the orders passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W.A.No.2873 of 2023 dated 11.07.2024, the survey has been conducted and boundaries have been demarcated and the same is apparent from the report of the Tahsildar dated 15.10.2024. The petitioner now wants to put up fencing around the boundaries that have already been demarcated. There seems to be some objections regarding the same. Hence, learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents shall take instructions and report before this Court. Post this writ petition at the end of the motion list on 04.03.2025." 3. The matter was once again listed for hearing on 04.03.2025 and this Court passed the following order: "When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the written instructions received from the Block Development 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 Officer, Sennimalai Division was placed before this court. 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This court directed the learned counsel for the petitioner to take instructions from the petitioner as to whether the fencing can be done without disturbing the present understanding of permitting the pathway to be utilized and to fence the remaining portion of the property. The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks for some time. 3. Post this writ petition at the end of the motion list on 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 06.03.2025." 4. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, learned counsel for the petitioner, based on the instructions received from the petitioner, submitted that fencing will be done without disturbing the pathway, which is being utilized by others. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and taking note of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner based on the instructions received by him, the petitioner shall be permitted to put up fencing around her property based on the boundaries that have already been determined in the survey that was conducted without disturbing the pathway that is being utilized presently. The second respondent shall ensure that this process is completed in a smooth manner. This writ petition is disposed of in the above terms. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 07.03.2025 Neutral Citation: Yes/No Index: Yes/no 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order gm To 1. The District Collector, Erode District, Erode. 2. The Tahsildar, Perundurai Taluk, Perundurai, Erode District. 3. The Block Development Officer, Perundurai Panchayat Union, Perundurai, Erode District. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH, J gm Writ Petition No.5691 of 2025 07.03.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis