Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22612/2021disposed of

Susikumar .C v. The District Collector

2022-02-03Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

WP(MD)No.22612 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.22612 of 2021 C.Susikumar ... Petitioner vs.

1.The District Collector, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

3.The District Forest Officer, Madurai Range, Madurai District.

4.The District Forest Officer, Dindigul Range, Dindigul District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to direct the second respondent herein to accord permission to the devotees to visit the "Maha Jeeva Samadhi of Shri Ramadevar Siddhar' in Alagar Kovil Hills by framing necessary rules and regularizing the same on atleast the auspicious days including Ammavasai and Pournami in accordance with law based on the petitioner's representation 02.12.2021.

For Petitioners : Mr.M.Arumugam For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthilkumar Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents. 2.The petitioner seeks permission to visit the petition mentioned Samadhi. The said samadhi is within the forest limits. Therefore, it is the third respondent who has to grant permission. The petitioner has already given a representation dated 02.12.2021 in this regard. The third respondent is directed to consider the same and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law after hearing the petitioner within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

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WP(MD)No.22612 of 2021 3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (LA&MC) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) skm Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The District Collector, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

3.The District Forest Officer, Madurai Range, Madurai District.

4.The District Forest Officer, Dindigul Range, Dindigul District.

5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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