Madras High Court
WP(MD)/28736/2026 of Rengasamy Vs The District Collector on 5 October 2026
WP(MD) No. 28736 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 05-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
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Rengasamy
S/o.Perumal
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector,
Trichy District,
Trichy.
2. The District Revenue Officer,
Trichy District,
Trichy.
3. The Tahsildar,
Musiri Taluk,
Trichy District.
4. The Surveyor,
Taluk Office,
Musiri Taluk,
Trichy District.
5. The Inspector of Police,
Thathiengarpet Police Station,
Trichy District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the Respondents 3 and 4 to survey and fix the boundaries in the petitioner's properties in Survey No.198/4 to an extent of 2 Acre 87 Cents, Survey No.202/7 to an extent of 66 Cents and Survey No.203/1A to an extent of
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1 Acre, totally 4 Acres 53 Cents situated at Mavilipatti Revenue Village, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District and consequently direct the 5th respondent Police to provide adequate police protection at the time of survey and fencing the petitioner's properties, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 08.09.2026, within the time frame that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner(s):
MrC..M.Ganesan
For Respondent(s):
Mr.M.Dinesh Hari Sudarsan
Additional Government Pleader
for RR1 to 4
Mr.I.Murugesan
Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu
for R5
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ORDER
The petitioner has filed this writ petition for a mandamus to direct respondents 3 and 4 to survey and fix the boundaries in the petitioner's properties in Survey No.198/4 to an extent of 2 Acre 87 Cents, Survey No.202/7 to an extent of 66 Cents and Survey No.203/1A to an extent of 1 Acre, totally 4 Acres 53 Cents situated at Mavilipatti Revenue Village, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District and consequently direct the fifth respondent Police to provide adequate police protection at the time of survey and fencing the petitioner's properties, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 08.09.2026.
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2. By consent, this writ petition is taken up for disposal.
3. Heard Mr.C.M.Ganesan, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.M.Dinesh Hari Sudarsan, learned Additional Government Pleader for respondents 1 to 4 and Mr.I.Murugesan, learned counsel for State of Tamil Nadu for the fifth respondent.
4. The learned Additional Government Pleader, on instructions, would submit that only a representation on 08.09.2026 has been given without a formal application, which has to be registered through online together with necessary fees.
5. In that regard, the petitioner is directed to make an application as prescribed under law with requisite fee. As and when the application is made by the petitioner, the fourth respondent is directed to comply with the necessary formalities and dispose of the same 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, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and to other interested persons, if any, in consonance with the provisions of Sections 9 and 10 of the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923.
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6. It is made clear that the orders to be passed and the proceedings undertaken pursuant thereto would not confer any right to possession of the property, if the same is in the hands of third parties.
7. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 05-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No ABR
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1. The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.
2. The District Revenue Officer, Trichy District, Trichy.
3. The Tahsildar, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District.
4. The Surveyor, Taluk Office, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District.
5. The Inspector of Police, Thathiengarpet Police Station, Trichy District.
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