Madras High CourtWP(MD)/32429/2025disposed of

Balu v. The District Collector

2025-11-25Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan5 pages

1 W.P.(MD)NO.32429 OF 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17-12-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD) NO. 32429 of 2025

1. Balu S/o.Irulappan Manthai Street Madurai District - 625706.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Madurai District Madurai 625020.

2. The Joint Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments T-66 70 TNHB Colony Ellis Nagar Madurai - 625 016

3. The Tahsildar Madurai Road Madurai - 625 706

4. The Assistant Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments H-306 TNHB Colony Ellis Nagar Madurai - 625 016 1/5

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5. The Block Development Officer Tirumangalam Panchayat Union Madurai - 625706

6. Jeyaraj S/o.Sethuraman Ex-Panchayat President Madurai District - 625706

7. Jeyamani S/o.Jeyaraj Madurai District - 625706

8. The Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department Chennai. (R8 is suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated 25.11.2025 in WP(MD)No.32429 of 2025 by GRSJ) Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr.K.Muthurakkan For Respondent(s): Mr.G.Suriya Ananth, Additional Government Pleader for R-1to R-4.

Mr.Shaji Bino for R-5.

Mr.S.Ramsundar Vijayraj for R-7.

Prayer: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents No.1 and 2 to consider the Representations of the Petitioner dated 08.09.2025 and take possession of the Government property (HRCE lands) and initiate action against the encorachers within the time frame to be stipulated by this Honble Court and pass such further or other orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. 2/5

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ORDER

This matter came up for hearing under the caption ''For Being Mentioned''.

2. In the order dated 25.11.2025 in W.P.(MD)No.32429 of 2025, the following corrections are made:- In the cause title and To address, The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Madurai is substituted as '' The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Chennai ''. In paragraph No.2, Arulmighu Janaga Narayana Perumal temple is substituted as '' Arulmighu Narasingha Perumal temple ''. In paragraph No.4, Arulmighu Janaga Narayana Perumal Temple, Ponnamangalam, Vadipatti is substituted as „' ''Arulmighu Janaga Narayana Perumal Temple, Shozhavandan, Vadipatti''.

3. Registry to issue revised order copy by making the above corrections.

17-12-2025 PMU Note : Issue order copy on 18.12.2025.

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1. The District Collector Madurai District Madurai 625020.

2. The Joint Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments T-66 70 TNHB Colony Ellis Nagar Madurai - 625 016

3. The Tahsildar Madurai Road Madurai - 625 706

4. The Assistant Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments H-306 TNHB Colony Ellis Nagar Madurai - 625 016

5. The Block Development Officer Tirumangalam Panchayat Union Madurai - 625706

6. Jeyaraj S/o.Sethuraman Ex-Panchayat President 4/5

5 W.P.(MD)NO.32429 OF 2025 Madurai District - 625706

7. Jeyamani S/o.Jeyaraj Madurai District - 625706

8. The Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department Madurai. (R8 is suo motu impleaded vide court order dated 25.11.2025 in WP(MD)No.32429 of 2025 by GRSJ) 5/5