C.Sadaiyan v. The Collector of Kallakurichi District

ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's application dated 24.02.2026.

¶2Ms.Inthu Karunakaran, learned Government's counsel, takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 5 and Mr.Durai Gunasekaran, learned Government Advocate, takes notice on behalf of the 6th respondent.

¶3By consent of the parties, the main petition is taken up for disposal in the stage of admission itself. Page3 of 6

¶4The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner filed an application dated 24.02.2026 before the 4th & 5th respondents, requesting them to survey the subject land and lay boundary stones therein. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondents till date. Hence, this petition.

¶5In reply, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the petitioner's representation will be disposed of within a period of 8 weeks and hence, she requests this Court to pass appropriate orders.

¶6Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record.

¶7In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 5th respondent to consider the application filed by the petitioner dated 24.02.2026 and dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶8It is made clear that this order is passed only for the purpose of issuing a direction to the official respondent for conducting survey at the subject land. If there is any dispute with regard to the possession over the said property, the Page4 of 6 same has to be decided only by way of filing a suit before an appropriate Civil Court.

¶9If any police protection is required at the time of conducting survey, the Revenue Authorities is granted liberty to avail the same by approaching the 6th respondent. In such case, the 6th respondent shall provide all necessary protection to the Revenue Authorities till the completion of survey at the subject land.

¶10With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 11-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order nsa To

¶1The Collector of Kallakurichi District Collectorate, Kallakurichi

¶2the District Revenue Officer, Kallakurichi

¶3the Revenue Divisional Officer Cuddalore, Cuddalore District.

¶4The Assistant Director of Survey and land Reforms, Collectorate office, kallakurichi. Page5 of 6

¶5the Tahsildar Land Survey Section, Kalvarayan Hills Taluk, Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi District.

¶6The sub Inspector of Police Station, Kariyaloor-606 209, kalvarayan Hills Taluk, Kallakurichi District WPoNo.o21269oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMYoJ. nsa WPoNo.o21269oofo2026 11-06-2026 Page6oofo6

Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 11-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY C.Sadaiyan S/o.Chinnathambi, Kaviyam Village, Mundiyur Post-606 20 Kalvarayan Hills Taluk, Kallakurichi District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Collector of Kallakurichi District Collectorate, Kallakurichi 2. the District Revenue Officer, Kallakurichi 3. the Revenue Divisional Officer Cuddalore, Cuddalore District. 4. The Assistant Director of Survey and land Reforms, Collectorate office, kallakurichi. 5. the Tahsildar Land Survey Section, Kalvarayan Hills Taluk, Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi District. 6. The sub Inspector of Police Station, Kariyaloor-606 209, kalvarayan Hills Taluk, Kallakurichi District ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 4 and 5 herein to survey Page2 of 6 No.152/1, lands measuring an extent of 1-2.00 Hectares, comprised in Survey No.152/4, lands measuring an extent of 0-71.50 Hectares, comprised in Survey No.154/2, as per patta Nos. 119 and 336, under application No.2026/0123/ 33/ 001250 dated 24.03.2026 and lands measuring an extent of 1-43.00 Hectares, comprised in Survey No.149/3 as per patta No.52, under Application No.2026/ 0123/ 33/ 001251 dated 24.02.2026 in Mundiyur Village, Kalvarayan Hills Taluk, Kallakurichi District and to measure the boundaries and fix the measurement stone on the edges of boundaries in the above lands with the 6th respondent police protection For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Dhanasekaran For Respondent(s): Ms.Inthu Karunakaran, Govt's Cl. R1 to R5. Mr.Durai Gunasekaran,GA for R6