P.Subramani v. The District Collector

O R D E R This petition is filed seeking for a direction to take necessary action against the unofficial respondents as they are ex-communicating the petitioners and not allowing them to participate in rituals of Arulmigu Narasingaperumal Temple situated at Malaipatti, Nilakottai Taluk,

¶2When the matter was taken up earlier, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) was directed to submit a status report from the concerned Revenue Divisional Officer in respect of allegations levelled against the unofficial respondents by the petitioner. Accordingly, today, the report signed by the Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul is filed, wherein, it is mentioned clearly that all the allegations levelled by the petitioners are incorrect and that the temple belonging to the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department and they are no trustees and nobody appointed as Administrator and no First Honour is being given to anyone during the temple festivals and 'B' party has submitted petition before the Joint Commissioner, Dindigul, for appointment of trustee but no application is received from 'A' party.

¶3Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) also filed the photographs to show that all the villagers have been attending the rituals inside the temple.

¶4In view of the above, as there is no truth in the allegations levelled by the petitioners, this petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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¶1The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector,

¶2The Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police,

¶3The Assistant Commissioner, O/o.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Pandian Nagar 2nd Street,

¶4The Tahsildar, O/o.The Tahsildar, Nilakottai Taluk,

¶5The Inspector, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District.

¶6The Inspector of Police, Vilampatti Police Station,

7.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. DR.D.NAGARJUN,J PKN W.P.(MD)No.11154 of 2023 Dated:14.07.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:14.07.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN W.P.(MD)No.11154 of 2023 and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.9735 & 9739 of 2023 1. P.Subramani 2. P.Alagar 3. P.Palsamy ... Petitioners Vs. 1. The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, 2. The Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, 3. The Assistant Commissioner, O/o.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Pandian Nagar 2nd Street, 4. The Tahsildar, O/o.The Tahsildar, Nilakottai Taluk, 5. The Inspector, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District. 6. The Inspector of Police, Vilampatti Police Station, 7. B.Madhanagopal 8. S.Rajkumar 9. Thangaraj 10. Vijayraja ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus direct the Respondents No.2 and 3, 6 to take necessary action against the Respondent No.7 to 10 who were following the system of Ex-Communication against the petitioners community and consequently forbearing the Respondents 7 to 10 from conducting festival to be held on 05.05.2023 at Arulmigu Narasingaperumal Temple situated at Malaipatti, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District without participation of the petitioners community people within the time stipulated by this Honourable Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Thirumurugan For Respondents : Mr.SS.Madhavan Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 to R6 Mr.S.Madhavan for R7 to 10