WP/39834/2026 of MARIYAMMAL Vs Tahsildar on 29 September 2026

Order

This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to pass orders on petitioner’s application dated 18.7.2026 by conducting survey in land situated in S.No.157, admeasuring to an extent of 2.50 acres situated at Kondenahalli Village, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District and to subdivide and transfer the patta in name of the petitioner and subsequently direct the 3rd respondent to give protection at the time of survey.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner made an online application dated 18.07.2026 seeking to survey the land situated in S.No.157, admeasuring to an extent of 2.50 acres situated at Kondenahalli Village, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District and to subdivide and transfer the patta in name of the petitioner. Since the said application has not been considered by the respondents 1 and 2, the present writ petition has been filed.

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3. Mr.B.Pachaiyappan learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.Durai Gunasekaran, learned Government’s Counsel (Crl.Side) accepts notice on behalf of the 3rd respondent.

4. Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the petitioner has made an application only to survey the subject land, which will be considered within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. With regard to the sub-division and transfer of patta, the petitioner has to make separate application.

5. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 and learned Government’s Counsel (Crl.side) appearing for the 3rd 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 petitioner’s online application dated 18.07.2026 and conduct a survey and demarcate the subject property, within a period of eight (8) 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 the petitioner has made an application for sub- division and transfer of patta, the same shall also be considered by the

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respondents 1 and 2. If any need arises for Police assistance, it is open to the respondents 1 and 2 to request for Police protection from the 3rd respondent/jurisdictional Police. If any such request is made, the 3rd 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 for the purpose of issuing a direction to the 1st and 2nd respondent 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. Tahsildar, Pennagaram, Nagamarai-Pennagaram Road, Pennagaram-636 810.

2. Taluk Head Surveyor, Pennagaram Taluk office, Nagamarai-Pennagaram Road Pennagaram Dharmapuri District, Tamilnadu-636 810.

3. The Inspector of Police Perumbalai, Tamilnadu-636 811.

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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. rst WP No. 39834 of 2026 29-09-2026

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