Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31539/2026 of P.Ramar Vs The Tahsildar on 5 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31539 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 05-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
WP(MD) No. 31539 of 2026
CNR:{HCMD011565672026}
P.Ramar
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Tahsildar,
Vathirairuppu Taluk,
Virudhunagar District.
2. The Surveyor,
Vathirairuppu Taluk,
Virudhunagar District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to conduct survey the land in Survey No.13/8H, to an extent of 4 cents out of 16 cents, situated at Thambipatti Village, Vathirairuppu Taluk, Virudhunagar District and to place the survey stones and to subdivide the property and issue patta in the light of the partition deed 01.08.1980 based on the petitioner’s representations dated 07.09.2026
and 08.09.2026 within a stipulated time fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner
:Mr.P.Sivachandran
For Respondents
:Mr.S.Siva Thilakar
Special Government Pleader
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ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus seeking a direction against the respondents to conduct survey the land in Survey No.13/8H, to an extent of 4 cents out of 16 cents, situated at Thambipatti Village, Vathirairuppu Taluk, Virudhunagar District based on the petitioner’s representations dated 07.09.2026 and 08.09.2026 within a stipulated time fixed by this Court.
2. Heard the learned Counsel on either side. By consent of both parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
3. The petitioner submitted that he is the owner of the subject property and in order to survey and fix the boundaries to the subject property, he had made an applications on 07.09.2026 and 08.09.2026 and since no further steps have been taken by the revenue authorities, the petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition with the above relief.
4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the fact that the applications of the petitioner is pending from 07.09.2026, this Court is inclined to issue the following directions: __________
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WP(MD) No. 31539 of 2026 “The second respondent is directed to process the applications of the petitioner, dated 07.09.2026 and 08.09.2026 on merits and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. ”
5. It is made clear that the order passed and the proceedings undertaken pursuant thereto would not confer any right to possession of the property if the same is in the hands of third parties.
6. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 05-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr __________
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WP(MD) No. 31539 of 2026 To
1. The Tahsildar, Vathirairuppu Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
2. The Surveyor, Vathirairuppu Taluk, Virudhunagar District. __________
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WP(MD) No. 31539 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. cmr WP(MD) No. 31539 of 2026 05-11-2026 __________
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