W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 K.Muthu ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, St.George Fort, Chennai. 2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, Chennai. 3.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, Thanjavur. 4.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, Pudukottai. ... Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to consider and pass orders on the basis of petitioner's representation dated 05.07.2025 and remainder dated 28.07.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karunanithi For Respondents : Mr.P.Subbaraj Special Government Pleader for R.1 to R.4 Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff for Intervenor ORDER Heard both sides. 2.The case on hand pertains to the conducting of Kumbabishekam of the petition mentioned temple. The writ petitioner alleges that he and other villagers are not being allowed to participate in the event. This allegation is firmly denied by the learned counsel for the intervenor as well as the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the department. Written instructions have been given by the Assistant Commissioner. It reads as follows: 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 “nkw;go jpUf;nfhapYf;F eph;thfj; jpl;lj;jpd; go mwq;fhtyh; FG Vw;gLj;jg;gl;L eilKiwapy; ,Ue;J tUfpwJ. eph;thfj; jpl;lj;jpd;go Vw;gLj;jg;gl;l mwq;fhtyh; FGtpid jtpu nkw;go jpUf;nfhapYf;F FlKGf;F tpHhtpw;bfd jdpahf tpHh FG VJk; Vw;gLj;jgltpy;iy. nkw;go jpUf;nfhapypy; 11.09.2025 md;W eilbgwt[s;s FlKGf;F tpHhtpy; midj;J rKjha kf;fSk; vt;tpj ghFghLkpd;wp fye;J bfhs;syhk; vd;w tptuk; kDjhuUf;F bjhptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ vd;w tptuj;jpid khz;gik brd;id cah;ePjp kd;w kJiu fpisapy; bjhptpf;fyhk; vd;W md;g[ld; bjhptpj;Jf;bfhs;sg;gLfpwJ.” 3.Recording the stand of the respondents, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 10.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA Note: Issue order copy on 10.09.2025. To 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, St.George Fort, Chennai. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, Chennai. 3.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, Thanjavur. 4.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Board, Pudukottai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. MGA W.P(MD)No.24517 of 2025 10.09.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis