S.Jeyaveera Ambigavathi v. The Executive Officer,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.06.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY and W.M.P.(MD)No.10224 of 2026 S.Jeyaveera Ambigavathi ... Petitioner Vs The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Kallalagar Thirukovil, Alagarkovil, Madurai.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to collect Mandakapadi Fee from the petitioner for performing Lord Kallalagar Mandakapadi at Door No.149, Alagarkovil Road, Thallakulam, Madurai, on 30.04.2026 in terms of Letter issued by the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murali for Mr.R.Kaleeswaran For Respondent : Mr.V.Chandrasekar

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus to direct the respondent to collect Mandakapadi fee from the petitioner for performing Lord Kallalagar 1/3

Mandakapadi at Door No.149, Alagarkovil Road, Thallakulam, Madurai, on 30.04.2026.

2. It can be seen that the Mandakapadi for this year and the request of the petitioner have also been specifically rejected by an order dated 06.05.2025.

3. In view thereof, keeping open the liberty of the petitioner to take such steps as may be permissible under law as against the denial of permission, the Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

03.06.2026 NCC : Yes/No sji To The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Kallalagar Thirukovil, Alagarkovil, Madurai.

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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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