K.Chokalingam v. The Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10-07-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH
1. K.Chokalingam S/o Kuppusamy D-74, Karungal Thottam, Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Commissioner HR&CE (Hindu Religious Charitable Endowment) Department, Uthamar Gandhi Road, Chennai 600 034 2.The Joint Commissioner O/o The Joint Commissioner, HR&CE (Hindu Religious Charitable Endowment) Department, Cotton Market Complex, Tiruppur 638105 3.The Fit Person, Arulmigu Viswasvarasamy Veeraragavaperumal, Tirukovil, Tiruppur District
4.MARIANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 5.Ramandi, Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 6.R. Suppandi, Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 7.VENKATACHALAM Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 8.SEENIANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 9.KOLIANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 10.SUPPANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 11.PALANIANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 12.GOPALAN Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 13.SADASIVAM
Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 14.SEKAR Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 15.GANAPATHY Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 16.SINNANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 17.PALANIANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 18.VALLIAMMAL Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 19.PONGIAMMAL Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 20.RAMANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District 21.SUPPANDI Udayam, Avampalayam Post, Muthur Via, Kangyam Taluk, Tiruppur District Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.V.P.K.Gowtham For Respondent(s):
Mr.K.Karthikeyan Government Advocate for R1 to R3
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for the issue of writ of Mandamus directing the 2 nd respondent to consider the representation made by the petitioner on 15.03.2025 wherein the petitioner is seeking for taking over of the lands belonging to the temple pursuant to the order passed by the 2 nd respondent dated 14.11.2023.
2.
When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing for HR&CE produced the written instructions received from the 3 rd respondent. The relevant portions are extracted hereunder :-
3.
It is clear from the above that already steps have been taken to survey the land and to evict the illegal occupants and to take over the control of the property by the Executive Officer.
4.
Recording the above, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 10-07-2025 rka
Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The Commissioner Hr. Ce (hindu Religious Charitable Endowment) Department, Uthamar Gandhi Raod, Chennai 600 034 2.The Joint Commissioner O/o The Joint Commissioner, HR&CE (Hindu Religious Charitable Endowment) Department, Cotton Market Complex, Tiruppur 638105 3.The Fit Person, Arulmigu Viswasvarasamy Veeraragavaperumal, Tirukovil, Tiruppur District
N.ANAND VENKATESH J.
rka 10-07-2025