Syed Ahamed Kabeer.K v. The Chief Executive Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY K.Syed Ahamed Kabeer ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, No.1, Jafar Sirang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Behind Singaravelar Maligai, Chennai - 600 001.

2.The Wakf Superintendent, No.1, Town Hall Road Jamath Pallivasal, 2nd Floor, Town Hall Road, Madurai - 625 001.

3.The Wakf Inspector, No.1, Town Hall Road Jamath Pallivasal, 2nd Floor, Town Hall Road, Madurai - 625 001.

4.The Joint-I Sub Registrar, Madurai South, Palace Road, East Gate, Madurai - 625 001.

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5.The Sub Registrar, Thamaraipatti, Camp at Chittampatti, Madurai North, Madurai District.

6.The Muthavalli, Karimsha Pallivasal Wakf, No.1, Munichalai Road, Madurai - 625 009.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to expedite the enquiry in R.C.No.590/20/B8/MDU on the file of the first respondent for registration of properties comprising in the wakf deed in Document No.667 of 1923 dated 07.02.1923 on the file of the fourth respondent in the Wakf Register within time frame as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Seeni Sulthan For R-1 to R-3 : Mr.S.A.Ajmalkhan, Standing Counsel.

For R-4 and R-5 : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar, Additional Government Pleader.

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed for Mandamus, directing the first respondent to expedite the enquiry in R.C.No.590/20/B8/MDU on the file of the first respondent for registration of properties comprising in the wakf deed in 2/5

Document No.667 of 1923 dated 07.02.1923 on the file of the fourth respondent in the Wakf Register.

2. This Court directs the respondents to complete the enquiry and pass orders within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case.

3. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To 1.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, No.1, Jafar Sirang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Behind Singaravelar Maligai, Chennai - 600 001.

2.The Wakf Superintendent, No.1, Town Hall Road Jamath Pallivasal, 2nd Floor, Town Hall Road, Madurai - 625 001.

3.The Wakf Inspector, No.1, Town Hall Road Jamath Pallivasal, 2nd Floor, Town Hall Road, Madurai - 625 001.

4.The Joint-I Sub Registrar, Madurai South, Palace Road, East Gate, Madurai - 625 001.

5.The Sub Registrar, Thamaraipatti, Camp at Chittampatti, Madurai North, Madurai District.

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S.SRIMATHY, J.

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