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2026 DAILYLAW 67775 (MAD)

Rathna Devi v. Deputy Commissioner

WP/3578/2026 · 2026-02-24

Abdul Quddhose

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 3578 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 3578 of 2026 Rathna Devi Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Deputy Commissioner, Department of Land Survey, Coimbatore -641 018. 2.Assistant Commissioner, Department of Land Survey Coimbatore -641 018. 3.City Town Surveyor, South Zone, Coimbatore Corporation, Coimbatore. 4.Commissioner of Corporation, Corporation of Coimbatore City Coimbatore 5.Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore city Police, Coimbatore -641 001. 6.Inspector of Police, variety Hall Police Station, Coimbatore -641 001. 7.Indhrani Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3578 of 2026 PRAYER Directing the 1st to 3rd respondents to Survey/measure the Petitioners land and fix the boundaries (as per Petitioners sale Deed Nos. 1745/2009 and 1746/2009 both dated 08.05.2009 on the file of the Join Sub-Registrar-II,Coimbatore) within a time frame as may be fixed by this Honble Court and with a further direction to respondents 5 and 6 to provide aid and protection to 1st to 3rd respondents. For Petitioner(s): Mr.V.J.Arulraj For Respondent(s): Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt Advocate For R1 to R4 Mr.R.Venkatesa Perumal Govt Advocate For R5 and R6 ND/W - R7 - Pvt ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to respondents 1 to 3 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by her, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.The petitioner had submitted her representation on 23.06.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3.Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of respondents 1 to 4. Mr.R.Venkatatesa Perumal, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) accepts notice on behalf of respondents 5 and 6. Since no https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3578 of 2026 adverse order is being passed against the seventh respondent, notice to the seventh respondent is dispensed with by this Court. 4.No prejudice will be caused to the official respondents if the said authorities 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 from the seventh respondent as well as any other party whom respondents 1 to 3 deem it fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, respondents 1 to 3 are directed to issue notice to the seventh respondent and also to any other party, whom respondents 1 to 3 deem it fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, respondents 1 to 3 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 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 respondents 1 to 3, the sixth respondent shall https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3578 of 2026 render police assistance for the effective implementation of this order. No Costs. 24-02-2026 vga https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3578 of 2026 To 1.Deputy Commissioner, Department of Land Survey, Coimbatore -641 018. 2.Assistant Commissioner, Department of Land Survey Coimbatore -641 018. 3.City Town Surveyor, South Zone, Coimbatore Corporation, Coimbatore. 4.Commissioner of Corporation, Corporation of Coimbatore City Coimbatore 5.Commissiner of Police, Coimbatore city Police, Coimbatore -641 001. 6.Inspector of Police, variety Hall Police Station, Coimbatore -641 001. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3578 of 2026 ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. vga WP No. 3578 of 2026 24-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis