Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5686/2024disposed of

Atn R.Thangamani v. The District Collector

2024-03-12Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN ATN.R.Thangamani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Collectorate Building, Sivagangai.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Thiruppathur Taluk Office, Thiruppathur, Sivagangai District.

5.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruppathur, Sivagangai District.

6.The Inspector of Police, Thirukostiyur Police Station, Thiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District.

7.Ramasamy Ambalam 8.Chinnaiah Alias Bose, 9.Raja Ambalam ... Respondents 1/4

Prayer : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 6 to take appropriate action against the respondents 7 to 9 for the excommunication of the petitioner's family from the village and ensure the petitioner's representation dated 21.09.2024.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paranjothi for M/s.KBS Law Office For Respondents : Mr.T.Vilavankothai, Additional Government Pleader for R1, R3 and R4 Mr.A.Albert James, Government Advocate (crl.side) for R2, R5 and R6

ORDER

Considering the relief to be granted, notice to the respondents 7 to 9 is dispensed with. The scope of this writ petition stands confined. It is directed that the petitioner will not be prevented from participating in any public function or offering worship in the petition mentioned temple. If any obstruction is caused to the petitioner, he is at liberty to complain before the sixth respondent and the sixth respondent is directed to take action against the erring individual.

2.This writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 12.03.2024 Internet : Yes/No Index : Yes/No skm 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Collectorate Building, Sivagangai.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Thiruppathur Taluk Office, Thiruppathur, Sivagangai District.

5.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruppathur, Sivagangai District.

6.The Inspector of Police, Thirukostiyur Police Station, Thiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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