Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9134/2016disposed of

P.C.N.M.Abdul Wahab, v. The Chief Executive Officer,

2016-12-09Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.12.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU W.P(MD)No.9134 of 2016 P.C.N.M.Abdul Wahab ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Chief Executive Officer, Wakf Board of Tamil Nadu, No.1, Jafar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai -1.

2. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

3. The Sub-Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent Nos.2 to 4 to take appropriate action under section 68 of the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2013 by consider the petitioner's representation, dated 27.04.2016 and thereby handover the possession and records of the wakf, namely, Dindigul Town, Haji P.C.Naina Mohamed Rowther Vedachandur Mohamedia Theru, Chinna Masjid Manbaul Hasanath Madrasa Dharmam to the petitioner within a time frame as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sukumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Muthukaruppan Additional Government Pleader for R2 to R4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ No appearance for R1

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks for a direction to the respondents 2 to 4 to take appropriate action under Section 68 of the Wakf Act, by considering his representation, dated 24.04.2016. 2.The grievance of the petitioner is that such representation of the petitioner has not been disposed of so far. Therefore, without expressing any view on the merits and the claim made by the petitioner, I only direct the fourth respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 27.04.2016, and pass orders on the same on merits and in accordance with law also by hearing and all the interested parties. Such exercise shall be done by the fourth respondent within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3.With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(RTI) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2. The Sub-Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul District.

+1cc to Special Government Pleader in SR.No.80503. +1cc to M/s.S.Sukumar, Advocate, in SR No.80405. W.P(MD)No.9134 of 2016 09.12.2016 skn msm-ck-sar3/21.12.16/p2/6c(IT) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/