Madras High Court
WP(MD)/6762/2024 of K.Ramuthai Vs The District Collector on 28 October 2026
WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 28-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024
CNR:{HCMD010285102024}
AND
WMP(MD) No. 6280 of 2024
WMP(MD) No. 6281 of 2024
K.Ramuthai
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector,
The District Collector Campus,
Virudhunagar.
2. The Thasildar,
Taluk Office,
Srivilliputtur,
Virudhunagar District.
3. The Taluk Surveyor,
Taluk Office, Srivilliputtur.
4. K.Eswari
..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 2nd and 3rd respondent herein to fix the four boundaries as per the parent document dated 23.06.1999 Doc. No.2233/1999 at Srivilliputtur Sub Registrar Office of Easwari before the transfer the patta No.251 in the name of the said Easwari within the time stipulated by this Court.
__________
Page 1 of 3
( Uploaded on: 30/10/2026 02:24:54 pm )
WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024
For Petitioner
:Mr,M.Vijayarathinam
For R1 to R3
:Mr.S.Siva Thilakar
Special Government Pleader
For R4
:Mr.S.Alagarsamy
ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus seeking for a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 to fix the four boundaries in respect of the petition mentioned property.
2. Heard the learned Counsel either side.
3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader, on instructions, submitted that the property, which is sought to be surveyed by the petitioner, was already surveyed pursuant to a notice.
4. The learned Counsel appearing for the 4th respondent also submitted that pursuant to a direction issued by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.11317 of 2026, dated 21.04.2026, the survey had been conducted and he had also produced the copy of the order passed by this Court in the said Writ Petition. __________
Page 2 of 3
( Uploaded on: 30/10/2026 02:24:54 pm )
WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024
5. The written instruction placed before this Court by the learned Special Government Pleader also indicated that pursuant to the order of this Court, a survey was conducted on 22.07.2026 and the petitioner had also raised objection in the said proceedings.
6. In such view of the matter, since the survey had already been conducted, nothing survives for further adjudication in the present Writ Petition. If the petitioner is aggrieved, it is for the petitioner to challenge the survey report under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Patta Pass Book Rules, 1987.
7. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the survey report in a manner known to law. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 28-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr __________
( Uploaded on: 30/10/2026 02:24:54 pm )
WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024 To
1. The District Collector, The District Collector Campus, Virudhunagar.
2. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Srivilliputtur, Virudhunagar District.
3. The Taluk Surveyor, Taluk Office, Srivilliputtur. __________
( Uploaded on: 30/10/2026 02:24:54 pm )
WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. cmr WP(MD) No. 6762 of 2024 28-10-2026 __________
( Uploaded on: 30/10/2026 02:24:54 pm )
Page 3 of 3
Loading citations and judicial treatment…