Pappan v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.05.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR Pappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sangakiri, Salem District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Edappadi Town, Salem District.

3. The Tahsildar, Edappadi, Salem District.

4. Mathiyazhagan

5. Maickam

6. Ganesan

7. Thangadurai

8. Govindharaj ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India,

to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider and pass an order based on the petitioner's representations dated 03.05.2025 and 12.05.2025 given against the consecration ceremony of Shree Adaikalamkthavan, Pappathiamman and Veerapathran Kovil by the respondents 4 to 8 within the time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner : Mr.B.M.Subash For Respondent : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The limited prayer sought for by the petitioner in this writ petition is that the petitioner seeks consideration of the representations dated 03.05.2025 and 12.05.2025 by the first respondent.

2. The first respondent is directed to consider the representations dated 03.05.2025 and 12.05.2025 submitted by the petitioner, after giving due notice to the respondents, by fixing a date and time, and by affording an opportunity to both parties concerned. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. 22.05.2025 skr Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sangakiri, Salem District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Edappadi Town, Salem District.

3. The Tahsildar, Edappadi, Salem District.

N.SENTHILKUMAR , J.

skr 22.05.2025