Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31011/2026 of R.Tamilarasi Vs The District Collector on 10 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31011 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 10-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
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R.Tamilarasi
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector,
Collector Office, Trichy.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
Old Collector Office Compound, Trichy.
3. The Tahsildar,
Thiruverumbur Taluk Office,
Thiruverumbur, Trichy District.
4. The Head Surveyor,
Thiruverumbur Taluk Office,
Thiruverumbur, Trichy District.
5. The Village Administrative Officer,
Poolangudi Village,
Thiruverumbur Taluk,
Trichy 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 a survey of the petitioner’s land measuring an extent of 1¾ cents comprised in Survey No.144/3D1, Poolangudi Village, Thiruverumbur Taluk, Trichy District, covered under Joint Patta No.1711, and to issue individual patta in the name of the petitioner within a time frame fixed by this Court.
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For Petitioner
:Mr.I.Velpradeep
For Respondents
:Mr.P.Sathish Kumar
Government Advocate
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ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus seeking for a direction to the respondents to conduct a survey of the petitioner’s land measuring an extent of 1¾ cents comprised in Survey No.144/3D1, Poolangudi Village, Thiruverumbur Taluk, Trichy District, covered under Joint Patta No.1711, and to issue individual patta in the name of the petitioner within a time frame fixed by this Court.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate, on instructions, submitted that pursuant to the application made by the petitioner, an attempt to survey the land was made by the fourth respondent and it is the claim of the fourth respondent that it was the petitioner, who had not cooperated with the survey, that is attempted to be conducted on the basis of his application.
3. In that regard, the petitioner is directed to cooperate with the fourth respondent for a survey to be conducted on 24.11.2026 on which date, the fourth respondent shall conduct a survey in the presence of the petitioner and other interested persons concerned. If any objection is
WP(MD) No. 31011 of 2026 raised, the same shall also be enquired into by the fourth respondent and a decision should be taken in accordance with Section 10 of the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. If the petitioner fails to appear on the said day, the application of the petitioner shall stand closed without any reference to this Court.
4. With the aforesaid observations, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 10-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr To
1. The District Collector, Collector Office, Trichy.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Old Collector Office Compound, Trichy.
3. The Tahsildar, Thiruverumbur Taluk Office, Thiruverumbur, Trichy District.
4. The Head Surveyor, Thiruverumbur Taluk Office, Thiruverumbur, Trichy District.
5. The Village Administrative Officer, Poolangudi Village, Thiruverumbur Taluk, Trichy District.
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