WP No. 26330 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 22-07-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ WP No. 26330 of 2025 K.N.Ramachandiran S/o.K.K.Nedesa Chettiyar, No.244, Kunnathur Village and Post, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District- 635 306. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Tahsildar, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District- 635 207. 2.The Firka Surveyor Samalpatti, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District- 635 207. 3.The Inspector of Police Samalpatti Police Station, Krishnagiri District. Respondent(s) 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26330 of 2025 PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1 st and 2 nd Respondent to conduct a survey of the petitioner's lands comprised in survey Nos.63/1B, 59/2A1, 59/2A2 and 59/2A3, situated at Kunnathur Village, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District, with the assistance of the 3 rd Respondent. For Petitioner(s): Ms.R.Geethalakshmi For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Balamurugan (for R1 & R2) Government Advocate Mr.R.Kishore Kumar (for R3) Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER By consent of learned counsel on both sides, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2.This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1 st and 2 nd Respondent to conduct a survey of the petitioner's lands comprised in survey Nos.63/1B, 59/2A1, 59/2A2 and 59/2A3, situated at Kunnathur Village, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District, with the assistance of the 3 rd Respondent. 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26330 of 2025 3.It is submitted by Ms.R.Geethalakshmi, learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is the absolute owner of the land comprised in survey Nos.63/1B, 59/2A1, 59/2A2 and 59/2A3, patta No.267, situated at Kunnathur Village, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District. 3.1.It is further submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the revenue records in the form of patta and chitta is in the petitioner's name. Petitioner submitted an application for conducting a survey on 10.06.2025 and the same is stated to be pending. 4.On this being pointed out, Mr.S.Balamurugan, learned Government Advocate for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that the respondents would consider the petitioner's representation and survey the subject property, within a time frame fixed by this Court, which was agreed to by the learned counsel for the petitioner. 5.It is further submitted by the learned Government Pleader that in case police protection is required, they would request the 3 rd respondent. When this was pointed out, the learned Government Advocate, Mr.R.Kishore Kumar appearing for the 3 rd respondent would submit that if any such request is made, adequate police protection will be granted. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26330 of 2025 6.In view thereof, this writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's application dated 10.06.2025 and survey the subject property and complete the process within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of uploading of web copy without waiting for receipt of certified copy after giving prior notice to the petitioner, adjacent land owners and other interested parties including rival claimants if any. It is open to respondents 1 and 2 to request for police protection before the 3 rd respondent. If any such request is made, the 3 rd respondent is directed to provide adequate police protection for conducting the survey. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any views with regard to the merits of the case and it is open to the respondents concerned to consider the matter on its own merits and in accordance with law. No costs. 22-07-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No sai 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26330 of 2025 To 1. The Tahsildar, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District- 635 207. 2.The Firka Surveyor Samalpatti, Uthangarai Taluk, Krishnagiri District- 635 207. 3.The Inspector of Police Samalpatti Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26330 of 2025 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ J. sai WP No. 26330 of 2025 Dated: 22-07-2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis