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2025 DAILYLAW 33816 (MAD)

P.SATHISHKUMAR v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

WP/9192/2025 · 2025-03-19

N Anand Venkatesh

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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1/6 WP No. 9192 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-03-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 9192 of 2025 P.Sathishkumar Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Office of the Distirct Collectorate, Thiruvalur District 2.Tahsildar Gumudipondi Taluk, Thiruvlaur District 3.The Inspector of Police Kavarapetai Police Station, Kavarapetai, Thiruvallur Distirct 4.Lalitha 5.Bhuvaneshwari 6.Mageswari 7.Mokesh https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/6 WP No. 9192 of 2025 Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, Directing the 2nd respondent to dispose of the petitioner application dated 22.02.2025 for conducting survey and demarcation of the boundaries in Survey No 268/2 of an total extent 6.6 cents situated at Thiyagaraya Street, Kavarapetai Gumudipondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court on merits and to provide adequate police protection while at the time of measuring the land. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Krishnasamy Chinnasamy For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Jayachandran Government Advocate for R1 and R2 Mr.V.J.Priyadarsana Government Advocate for R3 Mr.R.Rajaramani for R4 to R7 ORDER This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the 2 nd respondent to act upon the application submitted by the petitioner on 22.02.2025, wherein, the petitioner has sought for the survey and demarcation of boundaries with respect to the subject property. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3/6 WP No. 9192 of 2025 2.Heard Mr.Krishnasamy Chinnasamy, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, Mr.S.Jayachandran, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondent 1 and 2, Mr.V.J.Priyadarsana, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the 3 rd respondent and Mr.R.Rajamani, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondents 4 to 7. 3.The petitioner is placing reliance upon the patta that has been issued in the name of the petitioner. The petitioner wanted to conduct a survey in the subject property and accordingly, submitted an application on 20.02.2025 by paying the necessary charges. When an attempt was made to conduct the survey, the same was prevented by the private respondents and as a result, the survey was not conducted. It is under these circumstances, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 4.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the materials placed before this Court, there shall be a direction to the 2 nd respondent to act upon the application submitted by the petitioner on https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4/6 WP No. 9192 of 2025 20.02.2025 and to conduct the survey in the subject property based on the patta that has already been issued in the name of the petitioner. If there is any resistance, the 3 rd respondent shall provide police protection. If at all, the private respondents have any right over the property, it is left open to them to agitate the same before the competent Civil Court. If they have any right over the property, they can present with the relevant documents before the 2 nd respondent at the time of survey. The entire process shall be completed, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 6.This writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No Costs. 19-03-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No ssr https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5/6 WP No. 9192 of 2025 To 1. The District Collector Office of the Distirct Collectorate, Thiruvalur District 2.Tahsildar Gumudipondi Taluk, Thiruvlaur District 3.The Inspector of Police Kavarapetai Police Station, Kavarapetai, Thiruvallur Distirct https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 6/6 WP No. 9192 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. ssr WP No. 9192 of 2025 19-03-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis