Madras High Court
WP/39780/2026 of C.KANNAN Vs THE TAHSILDAR on 29 September 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29-09-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY
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C.Kannan,
S/o. Chinnasamy,
Nedungal Village and Post,
Krishnagiri Taluk,
Krishnagiri 635 112.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Tahsildar,
Krishnagiri Taluk,
Krishnagiri District.
2. The State by Inspector of Police,
Kaveripattinam Police Station,
Krishnagiri District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to conduct survey measurement with adequate police protection to fix four boundaries to the petitioner’s land measuring an extent of 0- 15.00 Hec in S.No.
73/22 in Mottur Village and Post, Krishnagiri Taluk and Krishnagiri District based on the petitioner’s Application No. 2026 /0123/ 31/ 006976 dated 10.09.2026 within the time frame fixed by this Court.
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For Petitioner(s):
Mr.A.Saravanan
For Respondent(s):
Mr.P.Elayaraj Kumar
Special Government Pleader For R1
Mr.Durai Gunasekaran
Government’s Counsel (Crl.Side) For R2
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This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the 1st respondent to conduct survey measurement with adequate police protection to fix four boundaries to the petitioner’s land measuring an extent of 0- 15.00 Hec in S.No. 73/22 in Mottur Village and Post, Krishnagiri Taluk and Krishnagiri District based on the petitioner’s Application No. 2026 /0123/ 31/ 006976 dated 10.09.2026
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner made an online application dated 10.09.2026 seeking to survey and demarcate the petitioner’s property to an extent of 0- 15.00 Hec in S.No. 73/22 in Mottur Village and Post, Krishnagiri Taluk and Krishnagiri District. Since the same has not been considered by the 1st respondent, the present writ petition has been filed.
3. Mr.P.Elayaraj Kumar, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice on behalf of the 1st respondent and Mr.Durai Gunasekaran, learned Government’s Counsel (Crl.Side) takes notice on behalf of the 2nd respondent.
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4. Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the 1st respondent would submit that the petitioner’s application dated 10.09.2026 will be considered and disposed of within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
5. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the 1st respondent and learned Government’s Counsel (Crl.side) appearing for the 2nd respondent.
6. 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 1st respondent to consider the petitioner’s online application dated 10.09.2026 and conduct a survey and demarcate the subject property, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing prior notice to the petitioner and other parties concerned, if any. If any need arises for Police assistance, it is open to the 1st respondent to request for Police protection from the 2nd respondent/jurisdictional Police. If any such request is made, the 2nd respondent/jurisdictional Police is directed to provide an adequate Police protection for conducting the survey.
7. It is made clear that this order is passed only for the purpose of issuing a direction to the 1st respondent to conduct survey and to demarcate the subject
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property. 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.
8. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 29-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No rst
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To
1. The Tahsildar, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District.
2. The Inspector of Police, Kaveripattinam Police Station, Krishnagiri District.
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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. rst WP No. 39780 of 2026 29-09-2026
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