Marimuthu, v. The District Collector,

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated

19.06.2026 for effecting necessary corrections in the Field Measurement Book (FMB) Sketch in respect of Survey No.48/2C2 situated at T. Idaiyapatti West, Kadavur Taluk, Karur District, and for issuing an assignment order in respect of Survey No.48/1 for cultivation under Revenue Standing Order No.15, subject to the conditions prescribed thereunder, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶2The relief sought in the Writ Petition ought to be granted only by the Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records. However, the said authority has not been impleaded as a party to the proceedings. Hence, the Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, 1st Floor, District Collectorate Office Campus, Anbu Nagar, Karur, is suo motu impleaded as the 5th respondent.

¶3The petitioner is directed to submit a fresh representation, along with a copy of this order and all relevant documents, to the newly impleaded 5th respondent within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On receipt of such representation, the 5th respondent shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to all necessary parties, if required, within a period of twelve

(12) weeks from the date of receipt of the representation. Thereafter, the consequential orders, if any, shall be passed by the competent Revenue Authorities in accordance with law.

¶4With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

09.07.2026 Index : Yes / No

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¶1The District Collector,, Office of the Collectorate Building, Karur District..

¶2The District Revenue Officer,, O/o. District Revenue Officer, Karur District..

¶3The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Kulithalai, Karur District..

¶4The Tahsildar,, Office of the Tahsildar, Kadavur (Incharge), Tharagampatti, Karur District. S.SRIMATHY,J TRP ORDER IN WP(MD) No.19261 of 2026 Date : 09/07/2026

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 09/07/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY Marimuthu ... Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector,, Office of the Collectorate Building, Karur District.. 2. The District Revenue Officer,, O/o. District Revenue Officer, Karur District.. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Kulithalai, Karur District.. 4. The Tahsildar,, Office of the Tahsildar, Kadavur (Incharge), Tharagampatti, Karur District. 5. Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, 1st Floor, District Collectorate Office Campus, Anbu Nagar, Karur. ... Respondents (suo motu impleaded as 5th respondent vide order dated 09.07.2026) PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to consider the Petitioners Representation dated 19.06.2026 so as to make correction in the FMB Sketch in respect of Survey No. 48/2C2 at T. Idaiyapatti West, Kadavur Taluk, Karur District and to issue assignment order for cultivation in Survey Nos.48/1 under Revenue Standing Order - 15 under the specified condition imposed within time as fixed by this Honble Court within time as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr. D.S.Haroon Rasheed, Advocate. For Respondents : Mr.K. Saravanan, Counsel for State