WP No. 10827 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 10827 of 2026 Sarojini E A W/o.Kuttiraman, No.3/226, Thirumangalam, Konnachal, Erumad, The Nilgiris - 643 239. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Director of Survey and Settlement, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005. 2. The Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris District - 643 001. 3. The Tahsildar Pandalur, Pandalur Taluk, Nilgiris District - 643233. ..Respondent(s) This writ petition has been filed for the issuance of writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 18.10.2025 and re-survey the property measuring an extent of 80 cents comprised in re- survey number 1164/5 and 1164/6 of Eramadu-1 villgae and rectify the defects in the Patta No.3966. For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Vijayamehanath For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Ravichander,SGP https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 10827 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the 2nd respondent to survey and demarcate the properties, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his application, dated 18.10.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 18.10.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same was not considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3. Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the 2nd respondent is directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner’s properties morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections, if any, from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom they deem fit to put on notice. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the 2nd respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 10827 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 owners, and also to any other party, whom they deem fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the 2nd respondent shall conduct the survey and demarcate the boundaries of the properties morefully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. (c) There shall be no order as to costs. 26-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No RKA To 1. The Director of Survey and Settlement, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005. 2. The Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris District - 643 001. 3. The Tahsildar pandalur, pandalur taluk, Nilgiris District - 643233. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 10827 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. RKA WP No. 10827 of 2026 26-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis