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Murugan.M.A v. The District Collector

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
14 September 2023
Bench
D.Nagarjunauthor
Case no.
WP(MD) 22369/2023

Judgment

O RDER

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for a Mandamus to the respondent police to consider the representation of the petitioner trust dated 03.03.2023 and pass appropriate orders.

2.It is submitted by the learned counsel that the unofficial respondent Nos.4 and 5 are trying to interfere in the management of the petitioner trust and also created some forged documents and opened an account, basing on which the petitioner has sent a representation dated 03.03.2023 to the police, but no action has been taken.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submits that the representation of the petitioner is received by the police and an enquiry is being initiated and reported that within short time, the police will dispose of the same.

4.In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side and on perusal of the records, this Petition is disposed of directing the respondent police to complete the enquiry in respect of the representation dated 03.03.2023 as quickly as possible, not later than two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Speaking : Yes / No

14.09.2023 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No mm To

1.The District Collector, O/O the District Collector, Tirunelveli.

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

¶3The Tahsildhar, O/o the Tahsildhar, Tirunelveli. DR.D.NAGARJUN. J. mm W.P.(MD)No.22369 of 2023

14.09.2023

Case details

Parties and counsel

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.09.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN M.A. Murugan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, O/O the District Collector, Tirunelveli. 2. The Superintendent of Police, O/o the Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli. 3. The Tahsildhar, O/o the Tahsildhar, Tirunelveli. 4. Kumaravel 5. Irullappan ...Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.03.2023 and pass an appropriate order based on the petitioner's representation thereby permitting the petitioner and the trust members to conduct the temple functions, rituals and maintain the accounts of the trust and also fore bearing any other private individual in any disturbing the functions carried out by the petitioner trust. For Petitioner : Mr.P. Rajesh For R1 to R3 : Mr.Thanga Aravindh.B Government Advocate (Crl.side)

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