WP No. 12980 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 12980 of 2026 A.Dhanabalan ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Tahsildar Pethanaickenpalayam Taluk, Salem district 2. The Taluk Surveyor Pethanaickenpalayam Taluk, Salem district ..Respondent(s) directing the first respondent herein to consider the petitioners representation dated 27.12.2025 to measuring the property bearing Survey No. 8/3C, with an extent of 0.50.00 Hectares situated at A.Karadipatti Village, Pethanaickenpalayam Taluk, Salem district. For Petitioner(s): Mr.L.Rajendran For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Jayaprakash Govt.Advocate Order This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his online application dated 27.12.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12980 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2.The petitioner had submitted his online application dated 27.12.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3.Mr.C.Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4.No prejudice will be caused to the respondents if they are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner’s property, morefully described 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 the respondents deem it fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the first respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners and also to any other party, whom the first respondent deems it fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the second respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12980 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. 16-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VGA To 1. The Tahsildar Pethanaickenpalayam Taluk, Salem district 2. The Taluk Surveyor Pethanaickenpalayam Taluk, Salem district https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12980 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. VGA WP No. 12980 of 2026 16-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis