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V.Boovarahamurthy Iyengar v. The Secretary To Government

2022-06-23Honourable Mr Justice C. Saravanan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.06.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.15628 of 2022 V.Boovarahamurthy Iyengar ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Tamil Culture Department, (Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department), Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Uthamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 30.03.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ilamvaludhi For Respondents : Mrs.M.Geetha Thamaraiselvan Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Mrs.M.Geetha Thamaraiselvan, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice on behalf of the respondents.

2. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents, this writ petition is being disposed considering the fact that an inspection was carried out and a proposal has been sent by the second respondent for getting approval from the first respondent.

3. I am inclined to direct the Office of the first respondent, to scrutinize the proposal sent by the second respondent and sanction the Officer required for carrying out the repair of the damaged Peedam of the Statue in Arulmigu Shri Boovarahaswami Temple, Thirumuttam Village, Srimushnam, Cuddalore District.

4. This exercise shall be carried out by the Office of the first respondent, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Needless to state, before carrying out the necessary repair of the Peedam in the aforesaid Temple, the relevant rituals may be observed in presence of Sthlasthars.

5. This Writ Petition stands disposed of with the above observations. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VIII) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar arb To 1.The Secretary to Government, Tamil Culture Department, (Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department), Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Uthamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

+1cc to Mr.S.Ilam Valudi, Advocate SR.No.39045 +1cc to the Government Pleader, SR.No.40459 W.P.No.15628 of 2022 PMK(CO) CB(13/07/2022)