WP No. 16317 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 16317 of 2026 Ezhilarasu ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Chengam- 606 701. 2. Head Surveyor, Land Survey Division, Taluk Office, Chengam- 606 701. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider petitioner’s representation dated 02.04.2026 to measure the property in Survey No.123/3B1 of an extent of 0.37.00 Ares and in Survey No.123/3B3 of an extent of 1.19.00 Ares totally measuring 1.56.00 Ares in Paramanandhal Village, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.R.Kumar For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Government’s Counsel ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 02.04.2026. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16317 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner has made a representation dated 02.04.2026 to measure his properties in Survey No.123/3B1 of an extent of 0.37.00 Ares and in Survey No.123/3B3 of an extent of 1.19.00 Ares totally measuring 1.56.00 Ares in Paramanandhal Village, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. However, the same was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition. 3. Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government’s Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and submitted that the petitioner’s representation dated 02.04.2026 will be considered within a period of eight weeks. 4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. 5. Considering the limited relief sought by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.04.2026 and carry out a survey and complete the process, after giving prior notice to the petitioner and other aggrieved parties, if any, within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16317 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 6. It is made clear that this order is passed only for the purpose of issuing a direction to the official respondents to conduct a survey in the subject land. In the event any dispute arises regarding the possession of the subject property, the same has to be decided by way of filing a suit before the competent Civil Court. 7. With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 02-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VM To: 1. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Chengam- 606 701. 2. Head Surveyor Land Survey Division, Taluk Office, Chengam- 606 701. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16317 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. VM WP No. 16317 of 2026 02-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis