Madras High Court
WP/40044/2026 of Amudha Vs THE REVENUE TASHILDAR on 1 October 2026
WP No. 40044 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 01-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY
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CNR: {HCMA012265912026}
Amudha,
W/o.Late Seerangan,
3/38, Keeraippapampadi Kattur,
Maramangalathupatti Village,
Salem West - 636 030,
Salem District.
..Petitioner
Vs
1. The Revenue Tashildar,
Salem West Taluk,
Salem District.
2. The Surveyor,
Salem Taluk,
Salem District.
3. The Inspector of Police,
D4, Steel Plant police station,
Salem District.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to direct the Respondents 1 and 2 to conduct Survey and fix boundaries for the property measuring 48 3/4 cents situate in S.No.22/2A, Keeraipappampadi Village, Salem West Taluk, Salem District with the protection from the 3rd respondent, by considering petitioner Online Application No.2026/0123/08/006132 dated 13.09.2026.
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For Petitioner(s):
Mr.M.Adhishree
For Respondent(s):
Ms.A.Bakkiya Lakshmi,
Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2
Mr.Durai Gunasekaran,
Govt. Counsel (Crl. Side) for R3
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ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to survey the petitioner’s land by considering the petitioner’s application dated 13.09.2026.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner and one R. Deepa are the joint owners of the subject land measuring an extent of 48¾ cents comprised in S. No. 22/2A, having acquired the same vide a registered Sale Deed dated 05.09.2026. In order to fix the boundaries, the petitioner submitted an online application dated 13.09.2026, and also requested the 3rd respondent to provide adequate police protection at the time of conducting the survey. Since the said application has not been considered so far, the petitioner has approached this Court.
3. Learned Additional Government Pleader who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the petitioner’s land will be surveyed and demarcated based on her application dated 13.09.2026 along with necessary police aid, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
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4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
5. Considering the submissions made by both parties and in view of the limited prayer sought for in this writ petition, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner’s application dated 13.09.2026 and conduct a survey and demarcate the subject properties, within a period of Six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing prior notice and affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner and other parties concerned. If any need arises for Police assistance, the 3rd respondent / the jurisdictional Police is directed to provide an adequate Police protection for conducting the survey.
6. In the event of any dispute regarding possession, the official respondents shall not adjudicate upon the question of title. The petitioner and the concerned parties are at liberty to approach the competent Civil Court for recovery of possession and for appropriate reliefs in accordance with law. The official respondents shall not involve themselves in such proceedings or take any action affecting the rights of the parties unless specifically directed by the competent Civil Court.
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7. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 01-10-2026 SK To
1. The Revenue Tashildar, Salem West Taluk, Salem District.
2. The Surveyor, Salem Taluk, Salem District.
3. The Inspector of Police, D4, Steel Plant police station, Salem District.
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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. SK WP No. 40044 of 2026 01-10-2026
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