- Court
- High Court of Madras
- Decided
- 6 February 2026
- Bench
- Abdul Quddhose
- Case no.
- WP 4120/2026
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Order This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his application dated 12.01.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
¶2The petitioner had submitted his application on 12.01.2026 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. Page3 of 6
3.Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2. Mr.Venkatesa Perumal, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) accepts notice on behalf of the third respondent. Since no adverse order is being passed against the respondents 4 to 6, notice to respondents 4 to 6 is dispensed with by this Court.
4.No prejudice will be caused to respondents 1 and 2 if the said authorities 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 respondents 4 to 6 as well as any other party whom the respondents 1 and 2 deem it fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:-
(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the respondents 1 and 2 are directed to issue notice to the respondents 4 to 6 and also to any other party, whom the respondents 1 and 2 deem it fit to put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the respondents 1 and 2 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 Page4 of 6 date of receipt of a copy of this order.
(c) If the need arises for police assistance and on a request made by the respondents 1 and 2, the third respondent shall render police assistance for the effective implementation of this order. No Costs. 06-02-2026 VGA Page5 of 6 To
¶1The Thasildar Office of Thasildar, Salem West Salem.
¶2The Surveyor Old Suramangalam Salem 5.
¶3The Inspector Of Police Alagapuram Police Station Salem 16. WPoNo.o4120oofo2026 ABDULoQUDDHOSEoJ. VGA WPoNo.o4120oofo2026 06-02-2026 Page6oofo6
Case details
Parties and counsel
Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE D.Ganesan ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Thasildar Office of Thasildar, Salem West Salem. 2. The Surveyor Old Suramangalam Salem 5. 3. The Inspector Of Police Alagapuram Police Station Salem 16. 4. Govindaraj 5. Saravanan 6. Selvam ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 6 Directing the respondents 1 and 2 herein to survey the property comprised in Block 4, SF.NO. 3/7 (Old S.F.No.11/1A9) and S.F.No. 3/6 (Old SF.No. 11/1A10) of Ward D, Alagapuram Village, Salem Taluk and District by considering the application made by the petitioner herein dated 12.01.2026 enable to erect the barbed fence around the said property of the petitioner with the aid of the 3rd respondent. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Nalliyappan For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Ravichander,SGP For R1 & R2 Mr.R.Venkatesa Perumal Govt Advocate(Crl.Side) For R3
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