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K.Selvaraj v. The District Collector

2023-04-11Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.04.2023

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and W.M.P.No.7933 of 2019 K.Selvaraj

...Petitioner

vs.

1.

The District Collector, Office of District collector, Namakkal District.

2.

The Revenue Divisional Officer, 3.

The Tahsildar, 4.

The Commissioner, Rep. by Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board, No.119, Utthamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai.

5.

The Joint Commissioner, (HR & CE), Kottai Mariyamman Koil Valagam, Salem.

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6.

The Assistant Commissioner, 7.

The Inspector, Paramathi, Namakkal District.

8.

R.Anbarasu

...Respondents

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to allow Boyar Community people to worship the temple festival by considering the petitioner's representation dated 07.03.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Seenuvasan For Respondents : Mr.S.Balamurugan, GA, for R1 to R3 : Mr.Arun Natarajan, for R4 to R7

ORDER

Though, the petitioner has come up with this Writ Petition seeking direction to the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 07.03.2019 and to consequently allow the Boyar Community people to participate in the temple festival which is anterior in date, which was scheduled to be held from 12.03.2019 to 29.03.2019) in the temple anmely Arulmigu Sri Mariamman Temple, however, it is pertinent to note that, the 2/6

said prayer of the petitioner cannot be granted at this distant point of time.

2. In view of the above, this Court is of the view that, no further adjudication is necessary in this Writ petition. However, the petitioner is at liberty to make fresh representation before the respondents for the future participation in the temple festival.

3. Accordingly, this Writ petition stands disposed of. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 11.04.2023 skt Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No To:

1.

The District Collector, Office of District collector, Namakkal District.

2.

The Revenue Divisional Officer, 3/6

3.

The Tahsildar, 4.

The Commissioner, Rep. by Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board, No.119, Utthamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai.

5.

The Joint Commissioner, (HR & CE), Kottai Mariyamman Koil Valagam, Salem.

6.

The Assistant Commissioner, 7.

The Inspector, Paramathi, Namakkal District.

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M.DHANDAPANI., J.

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