Muthukrishnan v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :11.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.(MD) No.15733 of 2025 Muthukrishnan ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
3. The Tahsildar, Guziliamparai Taluk, Dindigul District.
4. C. Chellaiah
5. Dharman
6. Thangaraj
7. Kalimuthu ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to permit the petitioner and others to conduct temple
festival namely Sri Mariamman Temple, Sri Kaliamman Temple, Sri Vinayagar Temple, Sri Murugan Temple, situated at Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Naagaiya Kottai Village, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District, schedule to be held on 15.06.2025 to 24.06.2025.
For Petitioner :
D.Rameshkumar For Respondents :
Mr.S.Shanmugavel, Additional Government Pleader, for R-1 to R-3
ORDER
This writ petition is filed for Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to permit the petitioner and others to conduct temple festival namely Sri Mariamman Temple, Sri Kaliamman Temple, Sri Vinayagar Temple, Sri Murugan Temple, situated at Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Naagaiya Kottai Village, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District, schedule to be held on 15.06.2025 to 24.06.2025.
2. There was a similar dispute in the year 2024, and the 3rd respondent/Tahsildar conducted a peace committee meeting and resolved the issue. However, the same issue has arisen again this year.
3. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents submitted that a peace committee meeting has already been scheduled to be held on 13.06.2025. An order shall be passed within two days, i.e., on or before 15.06.2025.
4. With these observations, this writ petition is disposed of. No Costs.
11.06.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes KSA To
1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
3. The Tahsildar, Guziliamparai Taluk, Dindigul District.
S.SRIMATHY, J KSA W.P.(MD) No.15733 of 2025 11.06.2025