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2025 DAILYLAW 98699 (MAD)

R.PALANIVEL v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

WP/34552/2025 · 2025-09-15

Krishnan Ramasamy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.No.34552 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 15.09.2025 CORAM The HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Writ Petition No.34552 of 2025 S.Palanivel ...Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector Office of the Collectorate, Salem District. 2. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Attur Taluk, Salem District. 3.The Head Surveyor, Office Of The Tahsildar, Attur Taluk, Salem District. 4.The Inspector Of Police, Malliakarai Police Station, Attur Taluk, Salem District. Respondents 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.34552 of 2025 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd and 3rd respondents to measure the petitioner's property in Survey No. 11/2A1 land to an extent of about 1 acre 35 cents and in S.No. 11/2C land to an extent of about 93 cents in Echampatti Village, Attur Taluk, Salem District by disposing of the petitioners online application dated 2.05.2025 vide petition No. 2025/ 0123/ 08/ 009810 with the aid of the 4th respondent and the same within a time to be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rajakumar For Respondents : Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja (R1 to R3) Government Advocate O R D E R Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3. With consent of both sides, the main Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. 2. This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the 2nd and 3rd respondents to measure the petitioner's property in Survey No. 11/2A1 land to an extent of about 1 acre 35 cents and in S.No. 11/2C land to 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.34552 of 2025 an extent of about 93 cents in Echampatti Village, Attur Taluk, Salem district by disposing of the petitioner's online application dated 02.05.2025 vide petition No. 2025/ 0123/ 08/ 009810 with the aid of the 4th respondent within a time to be stipulated by this Court. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the absolute owner of the property. The petitioner submitted an online application to the respondents 2 and 3 on 02.05.2025 to survey his property and mark the boundaries. He has also paid necessary fees. However, the petitioner's application was not considered by the said respondents till date, thus the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 4. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 would submit that the respondent concerned would consider the petitioner's application and carry out a survey and fix boundary stones at the subject property within a time frame fixed by this Court, which was agreed to by the learned counsel for the petitioner. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.34552 of 2025 5. In view thereof, the writ petition stands disposed of with the direction to the respondent concerned to consider the application of the petitioner dated 02.05.2025, carry out a survey, demarcate the property and thereafter fix boundary stones at the subject property, within a period of 4 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after giving prior notice and reasonable opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, adjacent land owners and other interested parties, including rival claimants, if any. The respondents are at liberty to seek police protection, if need arises. No costs. 6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 15.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No arr To 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.34552 of 2025 1. The District Collector Office of the Collectorate, Salem District. 2. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Attur Taluk, Salem District. 3.The Head Surveyor, Office Of The Tahsildar, Attur Taluk, Salem District. 4.The Inspector Of Police, Malliakarai Police Station, Attur Taluk, Salem District. KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.34552 of 2025 arr Writ Petition No.34552 of 2025 15.09.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis