A.Mubarak Ali, v. The Chief Executive Officer
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.10.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P(MD)Nos.23370 & 23373 of 2025 A.Mubarak Ali ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Chief Executive Officer, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai.
2.The Superintendent of Waqf, No.8/124, Quaid -e- Millath Road, Palakarai, Tiruchirappalli.
3.The Inspector of Waqf, Karur.
4.The Aravakuruchi Jumma Masjid, Represented by its Authorized Person, 1/4
Aravakuruchi Town, Karur District.
5.K.Mohamed Fajiul Haq 6.Mubrak Ali 7.Sheik Farith Ali 8.Sheik Thariq 9.Yasar Arafath ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order in Se.Mu.Aanai. 6970/19/Aa5/Karur dated 01.09.2025 passed by the Respondent No.1 and quash the same as illegal, consequently directing the Respondent Nos.1 to 3 to conduct election through secret voting system for the Respondent No.4 waqf within the time stipulated by this Court by considering the petitioner's representation dated 08.09.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Mohamed Riyaz For Respondents : Mr.K.K.Senthil for R.1 to R.3 Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff for R.4 & R.5
ORDER
Heard both sides.
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2.The petitioner has mounted a challenge to the proceedings dated 01.09.2025 issued by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. 3.It is well settled that issues relating to Waqf will have to be adjudicated by the Waqf Tribunal.
4.Granting such liberty to the writ petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
27.10.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Chief Executive Officer, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
MGA 2.The Superintendent of Waqf, No.8/124, Quaid -e- Millath Road, Palakarai, Tiruchirappalli.
3.The Inspector of Waqf, Karur.
4.The Authorized Person, Aravakuruchi Jumma Masjid, Aravakuruchi Town, Karur District.
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