K.Amarnath v. The Assistant Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 04.10.2024
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.NO.29260 of 2024 K.Amarnath ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Assistant Commissioner, HR & CE Board, Tiruppur, Assistant Commissioner Office, Tiruppur District.
2. The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Vangiamman Temple, Moolanur, Tiruppur District.
3. Non Hereditary Trustee/Arangkaavalar, Thailayur Periyanayaki Amman Thirukoil, Tiruppur District.
....... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to make proper public notification for the public auction to lease out the temple property situated in SF.No.761 & 783/2 of Punjain Thalayur Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur district belongs to Arulmigu Periyanayagi Amman Temple and to conduct the auction in a fair manner as per the provisions of the Act based on the petitioner representation dated 30.08.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.K.Karthikeyan, GA (HR & CE) RR1 & 2
ORDER
The writ petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to make proper public notification for the public auction to lease out the temple property situated in SF.No.761 & 783/2 of Punjai, Thalayur Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur district belongs to Arulmigu Periyanayagi Amman Temple and to conduct the auction in a fair manner as per the provisions of the Act based on the petitioner representation dated 30.08.2024.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner went to participate in the auction on 27.08.2024 in the second respondent's office and the same was cancelled without any prior notification. Hence the petitioner made a representation on 30.08.2024 in person to the respondent requesting to make proper public notification for the public auction to lease out the temple property situated in SF.No.761 & 783/2 of of Punjai, Thalayur Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur district belongs to Arulmigu Periyanayagi Amman Temple and to conduct the auction in a fair manner as per the provisions of the Act.
3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government counsel for the respondents submitted that initially, the public auction was cancelled on 27.08.2024 for administrative reasons. Subsequently, the public auction has been fixed on 21.10.2024.
4. Recording the said submission made by the learned Government counsel for the respondents, the writ petition stands closed. No costs. 04.10.2024 rli To:
1. The Assistant Commissioner, HR & CE Board, Tiruppur, Assistant Commissioner Office, Tiruppur District.
2. The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Vangiamman Temple, Moolanur, Tiruppur District.
3. Non Hereditary Trustee/Arangkaavalar, Thailayur Periyanayaki Amman Thirukoil, Tiruppur District.
M. DHANDAPANI .J.
rli W.P.NO.29260 of 2024 04.10.2024