T.S.Madhanagopal v. The Thasildar

Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.02.2026. Page2 of 4

¶2Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government's counsel, takes notice on behalf of the respondents.

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

¶4The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner filed a representation dated 23.02.2026 before the respondent, requesting them to measure the subject land. 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 6 weeks and hence, he 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 respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 23.02.2026 and after issuing notice to all the concerned parties, including adjacent land owners, dispose of the same, on merits and in Page3 of 4 accordance with law, within a period of 6 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 measuring the subject land. If there is any dispute with regard to the title/possession over the said property, the 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 officials are granted liberty to avail the same by approaching the jurisdictional police station. In such case, the concerned police officer shall provide all necessary protection to the revenue officials till the completion of the process of measuring the subject land.

¶10With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 21-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order NSA To The Thasildar Velacherry Taluk office, Tharamani 100 feet road, Chennai 113 WPoNo.o27909oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMYoJ. NSA WPoNo.o27909oofo2026 21-07-2026 Page4oofo4

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY T.S.Madhanagopal S/o. Sigamani, No. 2/17 Dharsan Flat, B Block 1st floor, East Mada Street, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 41 ..Petitioner(s) Vs The Thasildar Velacherry Taluk office, Tharamani 100 feet road, Chennai 113 ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose the petitioners representation dated 23.02.2026 and subsequently to measure the muted and bounds of the petitioners property an extent of 750 sq.ft bearing Plot No. B, No. 140 Thiruvanmiyur Village, comprised in Old Survey No 204/9, T.S. No 67,65, 69 Block No. 42, Bharathidasan street, Thiruvanmiyur , Chennai district For Petitioner(s): Ms.K.Varsha For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel