Madras High Court
WP/42671/2026 of PERUMAYI Vs The Tahsildar on 27 October 2026
WP No. 42671 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER
WP No. 42671 of 2026
CNR:{HCMA012363132026}
Perumayi
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Tahsildar,
Mohanur Taluk,
Namkkal District
2. The Head Surveyor,
Mohanur Taluk,
Namkkal District
3. The Inspector of Police,
B3, Mohanur Police Station,
Mohanur Taluk, Namkkal District
..Respondent(s)
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to survey the petitioners property in survey number 61A/2D measuring an extent of 0.1.50 Ares in patta No.135, respectively situated a Arasanatham Vilalge, Mohanur Taluk, Namakkal District and fix its boundaries as per the Document No.864/1985
dated 07.10.1985 by obtaining adquate polcie protection from the 3rd respondent, within the stipulated period.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.A.Arun Kumar
For Respondent(s):
Mr.A.Bakkiyalakshmi Additional Government Pleader for R1 and R2
Mr.Durai Gunasekaran Government Counsel
(Crl.Side) for R3
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ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to survey the petitioner's property comprised in Survey No.261A/2D, measuring an extent of 0.150 Ares, in Patta No.135, situated at Arasanatham Village, Mohanur Taluk, Namakkal District, and fix its boundaries in accordance with Document No.864 of 1985 dated 07.10.1985, with adequate police protection from the third respondent.
2. The petitioner claims to be the owner of the subject property and states that, despite submitting an online application on 09.09.2026 along with the prescribed fee, the respondents have not conducted the survey. Hence, the present Writ Petition.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the respondents have failed to act upon the petitioner's application and that police protection is required to conduct the survey, as third parties are allegedly interfering with the identification of the boundaries.
4. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the first and second respondents,
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learned Government Counsel (Crl.Side) appearing for the third respondent and perused the materials available on record.
5. Considering the limited nature of the relief sought by the petitioner, the respondents 1 and 2 are directed to consider the petitioner's online application dated 09.09.2026, survey the subject property and fix its boundaries in accordance with the relevant revenue records and title documents, after issuing notice to the petitioner and other interested parties, if any, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. If any request for police protection is made by parties concered, the third respondent shall consider the same in accordance with law.
7. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. K.SURENDER J. 27-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No JAI
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K.SURENDER J. JAI To
1. The Tahsildar, Mohanur Taluk, Namkkal District.
2. The Head Surveyor, Mohanur Taluk, Namkkal District.
3. The Inspector of Police, B3, Mohanur Police Station, Mohanur Taluk, Namkkal District. WP No. 42671 of 2026 27-10-2026
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