S.Muthusubramanian, v. The Secretary To Govt.

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.08.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.5859 & 5860 of 2017 S.Muthusubramanian ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to Government The Tamil Development and Religious Endowment Department St.George Fort, Chennai 2.The Commissioner The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department Chennai-34 3.The Joint Commissioner The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department Tirunelveli 4.The Thakkar Arul Mighu Subramaniya Swamy Thirukovil Tiruchendur Tuticorin District

5.The Joint Commissioner / Executive Officer Arul Mighu Subramaniya Swamy Thirukovil Tiruchendur Tuticorin District 6.N.Padmanaba Pillai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the entire records relating to the impugned proceedings of the second respondent in Na.Ka.No.752/2017/Z2/ dated 31.01.2017 and the consequential impugned proceedings of the fifth respondent in Se.Mu.Na.Ka.No.3618/2016/A2-2/ dated 03.02.2017 and quash the same as illegal insofar as the promotion from the feeder post of Assistant Manager in the fifth respondent Temple and consequently to direct the respondents 2 and 5 to grant promotion to the petitioner to the post of Deputy Manager in the fifth respondent Temple. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.S.Jeyakarthik For Respondents :

Mr.M.Senthil Ayyanar Government Advocate for R1 to R3 Mr.M.Muthugeethayan for R4 & R5 Mr.K.Karthikeyavenkitachalapathy for R6

O R D E R

It is brought to the notice of this Court by the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned counsels appearing for the respective respondents that the petitioner died on 14.08.2019 and subsequently, his son has been given compassionate appointment by official respondents and therefore, this writ petition has now become infructuous. The statement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned counsels appearing for the respective respondents is recorded.

2. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 07.08.2024 NCC :

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To:

1.The Secretary to Government, The Tamil Development and Religious Endowment Department, St.George Fort, Chennai.

2.The Commissioner, The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Chennai-34.

3.The Joint Commissioner, The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Tirunelveli.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

krk and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.5859 & 5860 of 2017 07.08.2024