R. Mariappan, v. The State of Tamil Nadu,

O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents.

¶2It is categorically stated by the respondents that as on date peace prevails in the locality and the petitioner has not been socially boycotted or excommunicated.

¶3Recording the stand of the official respondents, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

28.08.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 3 W.P.(MD)NO.23396 OF 2015 To:

¶1The Home Secretary, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai.

¶2The District Collector, District Collector Campus, Dindigul District.

¶3The Superintendent of Police, O/o.Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

¶4The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.the Revenue Divisional Office, Palani, Dindigul District.

¶5The Inspector of Police, Guziliamparai police station, Dindigul District. 4 W.P.(MD)NO.23396 OF 2015 G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J. PMU W.P.(MD)No.23396 of 2015

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1 W.P.(MD)NO.23396 OF 2015 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.08.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.23396 of 2015 AND M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2015 R.Mariappan ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Home Secretary, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai. 2. The District Collector, District Collector Campus, Dindigul District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, O/o.Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.the Revenue Divisional Office, Palani, Dindigul District. 5. The Inspector of Police, Guziliamparai police station, Dindigul District. 6. A.Veerakumar 7. B.Alagesan ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing respondents 2 to 5 to conduct an enquiry regarding excommunication of the petitioner along with his family 2 W.P.(MD)NO.23396 OF 2015 members by respondents 6 and 7 and consequently provide adequate protection to the petitioner and his family members to live peacefully in the village viz., R.Vellodu Village and Post, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajasekar For R-1 to R-5 : Mr.S.Ra.Ramachandran, Additional Government Pleader. For R-6 & R-7 : No appearance. * * *