Palavesamuthu.P v. The Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.03.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN and W.M.P(MD)No.4597 of 2021 P.Palavesamuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Raod, Tirumurthy Nagar, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600006.

2.The District Collector, Nagercoil.

Kanyakumari District,

3. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Suchindram, Kanniyakumari District.

4. The Manager, Arulmighu Bagavathi Amman Thirukovil, Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari District .

... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the Respondents 3 and 4 from erecting shops in Tiruveni Sangamama in Block B, C, D, E, F in S.No.679/2 in Kanyakumari Village, Agatheeswaram Taluk, Kanyakumari District and restore the same to the original position within time frame stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, Senior Counsel for M/s.Lajapathy Roy Associates For Respondents : Mr.J.Ashok, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.K.Sathiyasingh for R3

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that in view of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD)No.17868 of 2014, no further direction is required in this Writ Petition.

2. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions is closed.

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To

1. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Raod, Tirumurthy Nagar, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600006.

2.The District Collector, Nagercoil.

Kanyakumari District,

3. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Suchindram, Kanniyakumari District.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR , J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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