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The Executive Officer v. Ramalingam. A.P

2023-12-01Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mrs Justice L.Victoria Gowri4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Special Original Jurisdiction ) Friday, the First day of December Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE and The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice L. VICTORIA GOWRI IN WP(MD) No.15565 of 2023 THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER ARULMIGU SUBRAMANIASWAMY TEMPLE, MADURAI.

... PETITIONER/5TH RESPONDENT Vs 1 RAMALINGAM. A.P ... 1ST RESPONDENT/PETITIONER 2 THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, ST.GEORGE FORT, CHENNAI.

3 THE COMMISSIONER HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, CHENNAI.

4 THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, ELLIS NAGAR, MADURAI.

5 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR COLLECTORATE CAMPUS, MADURAI, 1/4

6 THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE O/O. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, THAMARAITHOTTI, K.PUDUR, MADURAI- 625 007.

7 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE THIRUPPARANKUNDRAM TOWN POLICE STATION, MADURAI- 625 008.

8 SIKKANDAR BADHUSHA DHARGA REP. BY ITS JAMATH MEMBERS, THIRUPPARANKUNDRAM, MADURAI, ... RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS 1 TO 4, 6 TO 8 Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to tag W.P. (MD). 8523 of 2017 and W.P.(MD).23198 of 2023 along with W.P.(MD).15565 of 2023. Prayer in WP(MD). 15565/ 2023 :

To issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 7 to take necessary action as against the 8th respondent not to conduct prayer or any other gathering in Nellithoppu at Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Thirukovil at Thirupparankundram, Madurai District based on the petitioners representation dated 13.05.2023 and 19.06.2023.

ORDER : This Writ Miscellaneous petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of MR.S.MANOHAR, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.P.THILAK KUMAR, Government Pleader on behalf of the Respondent Nos.2 to 5 and MR.T.SENTHIL KUMAR, Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent Nos.6 & 7 and MR.B.ARUN, Advocate on behalf of the 8th Respondent, the court made the following order:- [Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE] The present application is filed to tag W.P.(MD) Nos.8523 of 2017 and 23198 of 2023 along with the present writ petition i.e. W.P.(MD) No.15565 of 2023. 2/4

2. It is submitted that the other two writ petitions are pending before the learned Single Judge. The same cannot be tagged under a judicial order. The petitioner may take steps on administrative side.

3. The application, accordingly, stands disposed of. sd/- 01/12/2023 / TRUE COPY / /12/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

krk TO 2 THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, ST.GEORGE FORT, CHENNAI.

3 THE COMMISSIONER HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, CHENNAI.

4 THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, ELLIS NAGAR, MADURAI.

5 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR COLLECTORATE CAMPUS, MADURAI, 6 THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE O/O. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, THAMARAITHOTTI, K.PUDUR, MADURAI- 625 007.

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7 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE THIRUPPARANKUNDRAM TOWN POLICE STATION, MADURAI- 625 008.

ORDER IN IN WP(MD) No.15565 of 2023 Date :01/12/2023 RS/SS/SAR-(11.12.2023) 4P 8C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4