Petitioner sought a mandamus directing revenue authorities to survey her land per a pending survey application and provide police protection during survey. The court directed her to produce acknowledgement of an online application within two weeks; on production, the Tahsildar must consider it and pass final orders after notice to interested parties.
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W.P.(MD) No.13528 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 13.08.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR
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Thavamani
... Petitioner
Vs.
... Respondents
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Prayer
Prayer :- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to measure and identify the boundaries of petitioner properties comprising in Ayan Survey No. 442/13 and 442/5 situated at East Rajapoobala Samuthira Kanmai Puravu, Boothipuram Village and Post, Bodinayakkanur Taluk, Theni District on the basis of the survey Application given by the petitioner dated 23.03.2023 and consequently directing the 4th respondent to give adequate police protection at the time of conduct the survey and fencing in to the petitioner lands on the basis of the petitioner representation dated 24.03.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Manickam For R1 and R2 : Mrs.S.Jeya Priya Government Advocate For R3 and R4 : Mr.M.Vaikkamkarunanithi Government Advocate (Crl.side) For R5 : Mr.R.Surya Narayanan
ORDER
The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1
and 2 to survey the properties situated in Survey No. 442/13 and 442/5 situated at East Rajapoobala Samuthira Kanmai Puravu, Boothipuram
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Village and Post, Bodinayakkanur Taluk, Theni District on the basis of the survey Application given by the petitioner dated 23.03.2023.
1 and 2 would submit that the petitioner failed to file proper online application. Therefore, his request has not been considered.
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costs.
13.08.2025
NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No
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S. SOUNTHAR, J.
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Dated: 13.08.2025
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Tahsildar should be directed to survey the petitioner's land based on the survey application dated 23.03.2023.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Thavamani
The Tahsildar, Bodinayakkanur Taluk, Bodinayakkanur, Theni District
The Birka Surveyor, Kodankipatti Revenue Group, Bodinayakkanur Taluk, Theni District
The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni
The Inspector of Police, P.C.Patti Police Station, Theni District
Payilvan
S.Sounthar
As recorded by the court registry
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