Ayubkhan v. The Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05-06-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN WMP(MD)No.10891 of 2026 in W.P(MD)No.10978 of 2026 Ayubkhan Petitioner(s) Vs.

1. The Commissioner, Madurai Municipal Corporation, Aringar Anna Maligai, Madurai - 625 002.

2. The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Madurai - 625 002.

3. N.Manikandan Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.J.William Christopher For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Vinayak, for R1 Mr.C.Jeganathan, Government Advocate, for R2 Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to implead this petitioner / the proposed 3rd respondent as the 3rd respondent in the above writ petition in WP(MD)No.10978 of 2026 in the interest of justice and thus render justice.

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble N.Sathish Kumar, J.) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been granted licence by the Madurai Corporation to collect entry fee from the visitors and to establish other amenities in the Vandiyur park at Madurai. However, without impleading him as party respondent, the interim order of injunction has been obtained. Hence, the petitioner is a https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

necessary party to be impleaded. Thus, the learned counsel prays for allowing this impleading petition.

2. In view of the said submission, this petition is allowed. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendments.

(N.SATHISH KUMAR J.) (M.JOTHIRAMAN J.) 05-06-2026 bala To

1. The Commissioner, Madurai Municipal Corporation, Aringar Anna Maligai, Madurai - 625 002.

2. The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Madurai - 625 002.

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