Malaiyandi v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.04.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL Malaiyandi ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, The District Collector Office, Pudukkottai District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, District Superintendent Office, Pudukkottai District.

3. The Tahsildar, Pudukkottai Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

4. The Inspector of Police, Alangudi Police Station, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

5. The Sub Inspector of Police, Sampattividhuthi Post, Pudukkottai Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

6. Swamikannu

7. Ramaiah ... Respondents 1/5

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 5 to consider the representation dated 03.02.2025 and conduct enquiry and take steps to resolve the villagers festival disputes. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paranjothi For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi (R1-R5) Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 5 to consider the representation dated 03.02.2025 and conduct enquiry and take steps to resolve the villagers festival disputes. 2.According to the petitioner, due to ex-communication, he sent a representation dated 03.02.2025 to the third respondent, but the same has not been considered. Hence this petition. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that the petitioner's representation is under consideration with the third respondent and they will conduct enquiry and take appropriate action, in accordance with law. 2/5

4.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for in this petition, this Court, without even issuing notice to the private respondents, is inclined to pass orders.

5.Considering the prayer sought for in this petition, recording the said submission that the petitioner's representation is pending with the third respondent, this Court directs the third respondent to conduct enquiry upon the petitioner's representation dated 03.02.2025 and take appropriate action, in accordance with law, within a period of fifteen days, from the date of this order, after affording opportunity to both the parties.

6.With the above observations and directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of.

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To

1. The District Collector, The District Collector Office, Pudukkottai District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, District Superintendent Office, Pudukkottai District.

3. The Tahsildar, Pudukkottai Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

4. The Inspector of Police, Alangudi Police Station, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

5. The Sub Inspector of Police, Sampattividhuthi Post, Pudukkottai Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

6.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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P.DHANABAL , J.

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