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T.D.Ganeshkumar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2025-09-18Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN T.D.Ganeshkumar Managing Trustee, Arulmigu Kandiyamman Temple, 326, Palaniyandavar Nagar, Pazhani - 624 601 ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2. The Inspector of Police, Keeranoor Police Station,

3. The Inspector, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Arulmighu Kandyamman Temple, Keeranur Town Panchayat, Palani Taluk,

4. The Executive Officer, Keeranur Town Panchayat, Palani Taluk,

5. Mariappan 1/4

6. G.Sambugan @ Thurgaiyannan ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent herein to grant adequate protection to the petitioner and other temple trustees, life and liberty for putting up compound wall in S.No.148/3 measuring 1.40 hectares, at Arulmigu Kandyamman Temple, Keeranur, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District by considering the petitioners representation dated 25.06.2024 within the time limit fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.VR.Shanmuganathan For R1 &R2 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor For R3 &R4 : Mr.A.Oli Raja Government Advocate

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to grant adequate police protection to the petitioner for putting up compound wall around the temple premises of Arulmigu Kandyamman Temple, Keeranur, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.06.2024. 2/4

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the official respondents would submit that the enquiry is being conducted and after conclusion, the result of the enquiry would be communicated to the petitioner.

3.In view of the above said submission, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to complete the enquiry and inform the petitioner about the result within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. 18.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PJL To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2. The Inspector of Police, Keeranoor Police Station, 3/4

SUNDER MOHAN, J.

PJL

3. The Inspector, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Arulmighu Kandyamman Temple, Keeranur Town Panchayat, Palani Taluk,

4. The Executive Officer, Keeranur Town Panchayat, Palani Taluk, 18.09.2025 4/4