Periyathambi, S/O.Mari, v. State Of Tamilnadu,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 27.04.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM And THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.BASHEER AHAMED W.P(MD)No.10838 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)No.8261 of 2017 Periyathambi ... Petitioner vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by the Home Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, 2.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, 3.The Director General of Police, Office of the Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, 4.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Office, 6.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Orathanadu, 7.The Inspector of Police, Pappanadu Police Station, 8.The Commissioner, Office of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment,

9.The Joint Commissioner, 10.Palanivel 11.Ravi 12.Panneer Selvam 13.Mathiylakan 14.Karunanithi ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 to 9 to take appropriate action to ensure the participation of Scheduled Castes members in Arulmigu Brammer Temple Senniyaviduthi Village, Orathanadu Taluk, Thanjavur District consequently, to direct the respondents 1 to 4 to take action against the persons who practice discrimination against scheduled castes members in the said Arulmigu Brammer Temple in accordance with Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2015 and Rules 2016 in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents :

Mr.M.Pandiyarajan, AGP for R1 to 9 Mr.M.Subash Babu for R10 to 14

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.) The apprehension of the petitioner against discrimination is addressed by the affidavit of petitioner in W.P.(MD)No.9157 of 2018, undertaking that all will be entitled to attend the festivities without any distinguish on grounds of caste or community. 2.Recording the undertaking affidavit of petitioner in W.P.(MD) No.9157 of 2018, this Writ petition shall stand closed. No costs. Consequently, connected W.M.P.is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Home Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George,

2.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, 3.The Director General of Police, Office of the Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, 4.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Office, 6.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Orathanadu, 7.The Inspector of Police, Pappanadu Police Station, 8.The Commissioner, Office of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment, 9.The Joint Commissioner, +1cc to Mr.R.Alagumani, Advocate, SR.No.63923. Order made in W.P(MD)No.10838 of 2017 27.04.2018 MPK/NBJ RAM/KKR/SAR 4/19.06.2018/3P/11C