W.P(MD)No.20272 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.07.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD)No.20272 of 2025 Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman Temple, represented by its Secretary, S.Kumaran, S/o. K.N.Subramanian K.Muthupattinam Nagarathar Meenakshi Amman Kovil Trust, Meenakshipuram, Karaikudi. ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Sub Collector, Devakottai. 2. The Tahsildar, Karaikudi, Sivagangai. 3. The Commissioner, Karaikudi Municipal Corporation, Sivagangai. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to restore the name “Meenakshi Amman Temple” in the revenue records in T.S.No.165/1, Ward 2, Block 38, Karaikudi Town, based on the petitioner's representation dated 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20272 of 2025 08.07.2025 within time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.RM.Arun Swaminathan For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.K.S.Selva Ganesan Government Advocate For R-3 : Mr.EP.Venkateshwar ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to restore the name “Meenakshi Amman Temple” in the revenue records in T.S.No.165/1, Ward 2, Block 38, Karaikudi Town, based on the petitioner's representation dated 08.07.2025. 2. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation, after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20272 of 2025 3. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 25.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes jbr To: 1. The Sub Collector, Devakottai. 2. The Tahsildar, Karaikudi, Sivagangai. 3. The Commissioner, Karaikudi Municipal Corporation, Sivagangai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20272 of 2025 S.SRIMATHY , J. jbr ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.20272 of 2025 DATED : 25.07.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis