K.Jaffer Ali, S/O.M.Kadhar v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.11.2021

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.SUNDAR K.Jaffer Ali ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by it's Secretary Minoritiees Welfare Department No-807, Anna Salai (5th floor) Chennai - 2.

2.Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, Rep. By it's Chief Executive Officer, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai - 600 001.

3.The Wakf Superintendent, O/o. Wakf Board Superintendent, Madurai Region, No.1, Town Hall Road, Pallivasal 2nd Floor, Madurai - 625 001.

4.The Periyur Muslim Pallivasal, Represented by its President Mr.Sarputheen.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent No.2 to take action against the 4th respondent for excommunicating /practicing social boycott against the petitioner and his family members by considering the representation dated 17.09.2016 in the light of the circular issued by the 2nd respondent dated 11.09.2008 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Bahseer Dheen for Mr.R.Karunanidhi For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Special Govt. Pleader for R1 Mr.S.A.Ajmalkhan Standing Counsel for R2 & R3 No Appearance for R4 1/3

O R D E R

Mr.M.Basheer Dheen, learned counsel representing the counsel on record for writ petitioner, Mr.M.Lingadurai, learned Special Government Pleader for first respondent and Mr.S.A.Ajmalkhan, learned counsel for Tamil Nadu Wakf Board for respondents 2 and 3 are before this Court. Fourth respondent has duly entered appearance through a counsel and the name of the fourth respondent is shown in the cause list but there is no representation.

2. Be that as it may, this Court is informed by learned counsel for writ petitioner and Standing Counsel for Tamil Nadu Wakf Board that the grievance of the petitioner has since been addressed and the matter has been given quietus.

3. Recording the stated position, captioned writ petition is disposed of as closed. Though obvious it is clear that this Court has not expressed any view or opinion on the merits of the matter in this order. There shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) vsm Note :

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To 1.The Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Minoritiees Welfare Department No-807, Anna Salai (5th floor), Chennai - 2. 2.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai - 600 001.

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3.The Wakf Superintendent, O/o. Wakf Board Superintendent, Madurai Region, No.1, Town Hall Road, Pallivasal 2nd Floor, Madurai - 625 001.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-36273[F] dated 29/11/2021 ) 26.11.2021 PK(CO) GC(07.12.2021) 3P 5C 3/3