Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16428/2024disposed of

Arulmigu Sri Muppanthal Esakki Amman Seva Trust v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2024-07-22Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P(MD)No.14236 of 2024 Arulmigu Sri Muppanthal Esakki Amman Seva Trust, Mannarpuram Junction, Sankanankulam, Represented by its Secretary, S.Poolpandian, S/o.E.Sudalaikannu, 1D-1, Vasanthapuram, North Street, Melapalayam, ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirunelveli, 2.The Tahsildar, Thisaiyanvilai Taluk, Thisaiyanvilai, 3.The Inspector of Police, Thisaiyanvilai Police Station, 1/4

4.S.Arunachalamoorthy 5.Sankanankulam Muppandal Devi Shri Amman Thirukovil Nirvaga Committee, Society Registration No.33/2024, Represented by its President, S.Arunachalamoorthy, No.6/287-1, Valliyoor Main Road, Mannarpuram Junction, ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 2 to forbear the respondents 4 and 5 from conducting "Aadi Chevvai Sirappu Poojai" on 23.07.2024 which is against the customs and usage of the temple by considering petitioner's representation dated 15.07.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mohideen Basha For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R.1 & R.2 Mr.A.Albert James Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for R.3 Mr.A.Anadaraj for R.4 & R.5

ORDER

Heard both sides.

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2.The prayer sought for in this writ petition will have to be worked out elsewhere. In Writ proceedings it cannot be adjudicated. 3.Granting liberty to the petitioner to workout their rights in the manner known to law, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

22.07.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirunelveli, 2.The Tahsildar, Thisaiyanvilai Taluk, Thisaiyanvilai, 3.The Inspector of Police, Thisaiyanvilai Police Station, 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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