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S.Muniyan v. The District Collector

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
6 February 2026
Bench
Abdul Quddhoseauthor
Case no.
WP 3087/2026

Judgment

Order WMP No.3476 of 2026 is ordered subject to the payment of separate court fee.

2.This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his representation dated 04.11.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

3.The petitioner had submitted his representation dated 04.11.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. Page3 of 5

4.Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

¶5No prejudice will be caused to the respondents if they are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom the respondents deem it fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:-

(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondents are directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners and also to any other party, whom the respondents deem it fit to put on notice.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the respondents shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. 06-02-2026 VGA Page4 of 5 To

¶1The District collector District collector office, Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai district 606 601

¶2The tahsildar tahsildar Office, Thandrampattu Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District

¶3The Revenue Divisional officer Thiruvannamalai district, Thiruvannamalai 606 601

¶4The Head surveyor tahsildar Office, Thandrampattu Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District WPoNo.o3087oofo2026 ABDULoQUDDHOSEoJ. VGA WPoNo.o3087oofo2026 AND WMPoNO.o3476oOFo2026 06-02-2026 Page5oofo5

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Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 3087 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 3476 OF 2026 1. S.Muniyan 2. D.Devabalan ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector District collector office, Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai district 606 601 2. The Tahsildar Tahsildar Office, Thandrampattu Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District 3. The Revenue Divisional officer Thiruvannamalai district, Thiruvannamalai 606 4. The Head surveyor Tahsildar Office, Thandrampattu Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 5 directing the respondents to expeditiously conduct field measurement and survey of the petitioners property situated at Survey No. 84/11A and 84/4E Door No. 2/517, Gandhi Street, Thanipadi Village, Thandarampattu Taluk, Tiruvannamalai district fix boundary stones issue measurement sketches and related documents to the petitioners and issue individual patta in the name of the 2nd petitioner D. Devabalan for the property at Survey No. 84/11A and 84/4E in accordance with the settlement deed dated 3.11.2023. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Ranjith Kumar For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Arumugam Govt Advocate

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