BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER and W.M.P.(MD) No.1349 of 2026 M.Rajinikanth ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Tahsildar, Theni Taluk Office, Theni District - 625 531. 2.The Survey Inspector -

Land Survey Department (Kottur village), Theni Taluk Office, Theni Taluk, Theni District - 625 531.

3.Bhavani ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the Survey Notice bearing No.E.Ko.O.Mu.No. 3880838/2025/A3 dated 23.10.2025 issued by the second respondent, quash the same as illegal and without jurisdiction and consequently forbear the first and second respondents from conducting any survey in respect of the property comprised in Survey No.164/3, measuring 51 cents (20.5 Ares), situated at Kottur Village, Theni Taluk, Theni District, at the instance of the third respondent or any third party.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kathiravan For R1 & R2 : Mr.P.Subbaraj Special Government Pleader *****

O R D E R

The petitioner has approached this Court seeking a direction to restrain the first and second respon