Sanjeevkumar v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.04.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH and WMP No.9513 of 2023 Mr.SanjeevKumar ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Commissioner Hindu Religions and Charitable Endowment Department No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Road Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034.

2.The Joint Commissioner Hindu Religions and Charitable Endowment Department, Coimbatore.

3.The Assistant Commissioner Hindu Religions and Charitable Endowment Department Tiruppur, Tiruppur District.

4.The Executive Officer Arulmizhu Bagavathi Amman Temple Mallampalayam Dharapuram Tiruppur District.

5.M.P.Duraisamy 6.P.Thirunavukarasu

7.R.Thangavel 8.N.Shanmugasundaram 9.S.Jaganathan 10.S.Duraisamy 11.M.A.Duraisamy 12.M.S.Murugesan 13.V.Shiyam 14.P.Selvaraj .. Respondents Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records connected with the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent order in O.A.No.34/2021 dated 12.10.2022 and quash the same as null and void and consequently direct the 1st respondent to permit the petitioner and to take kavadi based on the petitioner's representation dated 1.3.2023.

For Petitioner Mr.M.Selvam For Respondents Mr.K. Karthikeyan Government Advocate

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed challenging the order passed by the second respondent in OA.No.34/2021, dated 12.10.2022.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 4 submitted that already the Commissioner of HR and CE has invoked the suo motu revision power u/s 69 (2) of the Tamil Nadu HR and CE Act, 1959, as against the order passed by the second respondent in OA.No.34/2021 and the same is pending. It was further brought to the notice of this Court that the petitioner has been shown as 13th respondent in this suo motu revision. 3.In the light of the above development, no useful purpose will be served in keeping this writ petition pending and it will be left open to the petitioner to participate in the suo motu revision petition, pending before the HR and CE in Suo Motu Revision No.3/2023 D2. The learned Government advocate submitted that the matter stands adjourned to 16.08.2023.

4.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

19.04.2023 KP Internet : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Speaking Order:Yes/No

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

KP To 1.The Commissioner Hindu Religions and Charitable Endowment Department No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Road Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034.

2.The Joint Commissioner Hindu Religions and Charitable Endowment Department, Coimbatore.

3.The Assistant Commissioner Hindu Religions and Charitable Endowment Department Tiruppur, Tiruppur District.

4.The Executive Officer Arulmizhu Bagavathi Amman Temple Mallampalayam Dharapuram Tiruppur District.

19.04.2023