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S.Nirmala Devi v. the Tahsildar

Madras HC23 Jun 2026WP/23570/2026

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What is this about?

WP No. 23570 of 2026, High Court of Judicature at Madras, KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J., decided 23-06-2026. S.Nirmala Devi v. The Tahsildar, Erode, Sandhi Dhavamani and The Inspector of Police, South Surampatti Police Station. Writ of mandamus sought under Article 226 of the Constitution of India directing the Tahsildar to survey the petitioner's land with police protection (Plot Nos.6, 7 and 10; Old Survey Nos.95A and 51A; new Resurvey No.168-30A, Surampatti Village, Erode Taluk) as per applications dated 02.05.2025 and 14.07.2025. Petition withdrawn on counsel's request with endorsement; dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to approach the competent Civil Court; no costs. No merits decided; no precedents cited; no quantum involved.

What did the court decide?

Liberty to approach the competent Civil Court; no costs. ¶23

S.Nirmala Devi Vs the Tahsildar — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No. 23570 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 23-06-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY

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WP No. 23570 of 2026

S.Nirmala Devi

..Petitioner(s)

The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, New No.12 (Old No.360) Erode Main Road, Panner Selvam Park (Near Brough Road), Erode Fort, Erode -638 001.

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Sandhi Dhavamani

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The Inspector of Police, South Surampatti Police Station, Erode -638 009.

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..Respondent(s)

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Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st Respondent to survey the land of the petitioner with the police protection comprised in within the Erode Registration District and Surampatti Sub Registration District, it is situated in Plot Nos.6, 7 and 10 in Comprised in total extent of 4940 1/2 sq.ft (459.15 sq.m) in Old Survey No.95A -1.56 acres and Old Survey No.51A-6-00 acres Total area 7.56 Acres and new Resurvey No.168-30A in Surampatti Village, Erode Taluk, outside the Erode Municipal Corporation limits of an extent of 7.56 acres as per the petitioner’s applications dated 02.05.2025 and 14.07.2025.

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Thirukkumaran

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For Respondent(s): Mr.M.Guruprasad Govt Counsel for R1 Mr.Durai Gunasekaran Govt Advocate (Crl Side) for R3

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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WP No. 23570 of 2026

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ORDER

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When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the case bundle.

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