W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.06.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 T.Sinthanraj ... Petitioner versus 1. The District Collector, Sivagangai District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manamadurai Sub Division, Sivagangai District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 5. The Inspector of Police, Thiruppuvanam Police Station, Sivagangai District. 6. The Tahsildhar, Thiruppuvanam Taluk, Sivagangai District. 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 7. Arulmigu Kattikulam Sootukol Ramalingam Swamygal Mutt, Rep. by the Hereditary Trustee, Having office at Sootukol Ramalingam Vilasam, Thirukoodal Malai, Thirupparankundram, Madurai – 625 005. 8. Rajendran 9. Krishnaveni 10. Eswaran 11. Sengaisamy 12. Selvaraj 13. Alagunachi 14. Tamilselvi 15. Rajalakshmi 16. Tamilarasi 17. Selvaraj 18. Ayyanar @ Gunasekaran 19. Andi Ambalam ... Respondents 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent Nos.1 to 6 to forbear the respondent No.7 from giving first honour in any manner to the respondent Nos.8 to 19 in respect of the temple/mutt maintained by the respondent No.7 comprised in Survey No.31/4 situated at Thiruppuvanam Puthur Group, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai District on the basis of the representation dated 07.06.2025 in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ramesh For R2, R3 and R5 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking a direction to the respondent Nos.1 to 6 to forbear the respondent No.7 from giving first honour in any manner to the respondent Nos.8 to 19 in respect of the temple/mutt maintained by the respondent No.7 comprised in Survey No.31/4 situated at Thiruppuvanam Puthur Group, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai District, based on his representation dated 07.06.2025. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 2. The respondent Police has nothing to do with the relief sought for in this writ petition. The petitioner shall workout his remedy before the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department. 3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is closed. No costs. 27.06.2025 ogy NCC : Yes / No. Index : Yes / No. Internet : Yes / No. To 1. The District Collector, Sivagangai District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manamadurai Sub Division, Sivagangai District. 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 5. The Inspector of Police, Thiruppuvanam Police Station, Sivagangai District. 6. The Tahsildhar, Thiruppuvanam Taluk, Sivagangai District. 7. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 B.PUGALENDHI, J. ogy W.P.Crl.(MD)No.307 of 2025 27.06.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis