WP No. 11496 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 11496 of 2026 C.Murugan S/o. Chinnapayan, No.3/71 Narasipuram, Kalappampadi Post, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Dharmapuri District. 2. The District Revenue Officer Dharmapuri District. 3. The Thasildhar Pennagaram Taluk Office, Dharmapuri District. 4. The District Head Surveyor Pennagaram Taluk Office, Dharmapuri District. 5. The Ferka Surveyor Pennagaram Taluk Office, Dharmapuri District. 6. The District Superintendent of Police Dharmapuri District. 7. The Inspector of Police Pennagaram Police Station, Dharmapuri District. 8. Dhanapal. S/o. Muniyappa Gounder, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11496 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 6 Mukkarasi Kottai, Puthupettai Village, Kalapampadi Post, Penagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District -636 811 9. Chinnavan S/o. Muniyappa Gounder, Mukkarasi Kottai, Puthupettai Village, Kalapampadi Post, Penagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District -636 811 10.Muniyappan S/o. Kandhan @ Kurichi Mukkarasi Kottai, Puthupettai Village, Kalapampadi Post, Penagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District -636 811 11.Murugan S/o. Kandhan @ Kurinchi Mukkarasi Kottai, Puthupettai Village, Kalapampadi Post, Penagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District -636 811 ..Respondent(s) Writ petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the issuance of writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to survey and measuring the field No.35/3A and 35/1 in property situated at Puthupettai Village, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri Districts so has to install the survey the stones indicating the boundaries said survey No.35/3A and 35/1 accordance to the grant sub division Patta in Existing Patta No.1931 and 609. Presuming petitioner application No.2025/0105/05/381462 dated 28.11.2025 and in the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11496 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 6 event of interferences of strangers to avoid law and order issue and direct the respondent 6 and 7 assist in the problem against the respondent 8 to 11 to pass orders. For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Karuppaiya Mooppanar P. Mannar Manan For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Ravichander Special Government Pleader for R1 to R5 Mr.V.Meganathan for R6 and R7 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the 3rd respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his online application, dated 28.11.2025, with the assistance of the 7th respondent, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioner had submitted an application through on-line on 28.11.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same was not considered, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3. Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for for R1 to R5 and Mr.V.Meganathan, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 6 and 7. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11496 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 6 4. Since no adverse orders are being passed against the respondents 8 to 11, notice to them are dispensed with. 5. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the 3rd 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 of the respondent 8 to 11 and from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom they deem fit to put on notice, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the 3rd respondent is directed to issue notice to the respondents 8 to 11 and the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, if they deem fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the 3rd respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully described 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) If the need arises for police assistance and on a request made by the 3rd respondent, the 7th respondent shall render police assistance for the effective implementation of this order. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11496 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 6 (d) There shall be no order as to costs. 02-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No RKA To 1. The District Collector Dharmapuri District. 2. The District Revenue Officer Dharmapuri District. 3. The Thasildhar Pennagaram Taluk Office, Dharmapuri District. 4. The District Head Surveyor Pennagaram Taluk Office, Dharmapuri District. 5. The Ferka Surveyor Pennagaram Taluk Office, Dharmapuri District. 6. The District Superintendent of Police Dharmapuri District. 7. The Inspector of Police Pennagaram Police Station, Dharmapuri District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11496 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 6 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. RKA WP No. 11496 of 2026 02-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis