Madras High Court
WP/39821/2026 of RANGASAMY 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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Rangasamy,
S/o.Muthusamy,
65 Karunkalivalasu,
Ponnapuram Post,
Dharapuram Taluk,
Tiruppur District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Tahsildar,
Dharapuram Taluk,
Tiruppur Distrct.
2. The Taluk Surveyor,
Dharapuram Taluk,
Tiruppur District.
3. The Village Administrative Officer,
Dharapuram Taluk,
Tiruppur District.
4. The Inspector Of Police,
Dharapuram Police Station,
Tiruppur District.
5. T.Tirupathi,
W/o.Late Thendapani,
Sembari Thottam,
Karunkalivalasu,
Ponnapuram Village,
Dharapuram Taluk,
Tiruppur District.
..Respondent(s)
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PRAYER:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1
to 3 to survey the petitioner’s land at R.S.No. 1155/E1B (Old R.S.No. 1155/E1)
in Ponnapuram Village, Dharapuram Taluk Tiruppur District with the aid of 4th respondent as per Partition Deed dated 03.06.2008 registered as Doc.No. 3661
of 2008 on the file of Sub-Registrar, Dharapuram, by considering the petitioner’s application dated 05.08.2026 and direct the 4th respondent to provide police protection for survey and fencing.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.N.Ponraj
For Respondent(s):
Ms.A.Bakkiya Lakshmi
Additional Government Pleader
for R1 to R3
Mr.Durai Gunasekaran
Government’s Counsel (Crl.side)
For R4
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This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to survey the petitioner’s land at R.S.No. 1155/E1B (Old R.S.No. 1155/E1) in Ponnapuram Village, Dharapuram Taluk Tiruppur District with the aid of 4th respondent as per Partition Deed dated 03.06.2008 registered as Doc.No. 3661 of 2008 on the file of Sub-Registrar, Dharapuram, by considering the petitioner’s application dated 05.08.2026 and direct the 4th respondent to provide police protection for survey and fencing.
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2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner made an online application dated 05.08.2026 seeking to survey and demarcate the petitioner’s land at R.S.No. 1155/E1B (Old R.S.No. 1155/E1) in Ponnapuram Village, Dharapuram Taluk Tiruppur District. Since the same has not been considered by the respondents 1 and 2, the present writ petition has been filed.
3. Ms.A.Bakkiya Lakshmi, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3 and Mr.Durai Gunasekaran, learned Government’s Counsel (Crl.Side) takes notice on behalf of the 4th respondent.
4. Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 would submit that the petitioner’s application dated 05.08.2026 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 Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 and learned Government’s Counsel (Crl.side) appearing for the 4th 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 respondents 1 and 2 to consider the
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petitioner’s online application dated 05.08.2026 and conduct a survey and demarcate the subject property, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing prior notice to the petitioner, private respondent and other parties concerned, if any. If any need arises for Police assistance, it is open to the respondents 1 and 2 to request for Police protection from the 4th respondent/jurisdictional Police. If any such request is made, the 4th 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 respondents 1 and 2 to conduct survey and to demarcate the subject 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, Dharapuram Taluk Tiruppur District.
2. The Taluk Surveyor, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur District.
3. The Village Administrative Officer, Ponnapuram Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur District.
4. The Inspector Of Police, Dharapuram Police Station Tiruppur District.
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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. rst WP No. 39821 of 2026 29-09-2026