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ABDUL QUDDHOSE
A. Jaleel – Appellant
Versus
Tahsildar, Tenkasi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2, to survey and sub-divide the land in S.Nos. 194/2 and 195/1, situated in Sivasailam Village, Tenkasi Taluk and District and fix the boundary by considering petitioner's application, vide payment of Challan dated 03.08.2021 within a time fixed by this Court.)
1. This Writ Petition has been filed for a Mandamus seeking for a direction to the respondents 1 and 2, to survey and sub-divide the land in S.Nos. 194/2 and 195/1, situated in Sivasailam Village, Tenkasi Taluk and District and fix the boundary on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 03.08.2021, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner has submitted a representation to the respondents on 03.08.2021 seeking for survey and demarcation of boundaries in respect of the aforementioned property, which he claims that it belongs to him absolutely. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, this writ petition has been filed.
3. Heard Mr.P.P.Alwin Balan, learned Counsel for the writ petitioner and Mr.T.Amjad Khan, learned Government
The court can issue a Mandamus to direct the survey and demarcation of land, and may require the petitioner to remove obstacles hindering the survey process.
Mandamus directs survey demarcation of disputed land boundaries after notice and SOP compliance within time frame.
Court directs land survey with notice, police aid, and SOP for boundary demarcation disputes.
The court mandates survey and demarcation under the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923, ensuring timely administrative action following petitioner's request.
This judgment emphasizes the duty of the respondents to survey property boundaries as mandated by law within a specified timeframe following a proper representation.
The court emphasized the necessity for administrative bodies to act upon petitions regarding land surveys promptly, especially in cases of property ownership disputes.
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