W.P(MD)No.27241 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.27241 of 2025 S.Jegaveerapandi Nadar ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Trichendur, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Tahsildar, Sathankulam, Thoothukudi District. 4.The Inspector of Police, Sathankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 5.Chandrasekar ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27241 of 2025 1 to 3 herein to stop the prize draw scheduled on 26.09.2025, Kaalipirai Valagam, Kamaraj Nagar, Subbarayapuram, Thoothukudi District and to take action against the fifth respondent and his committee members by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.09.2025 within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Mutharakkan For Respondents : Mr.B.Ramanathan Additional Government Pleader for R.1 to R.3 Mr.A.Albert James Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for R.4 ORDER Heard both sides. 2.The grievance of the writ petitioner is that the fifth respondent is organising the petition mentioned event and distributing prizes such as fridge, two wheeler etc. It is also alleged that the fifth respondent has collected substantial amounts from the devotees. These are not matters in which the writ Court can issue directions. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27241 of 2025 3.This Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. 26.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA To 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Trichendur, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Tahsildar, Sathankulam, Thoothukudi District. 4.The Inspector of Police, Sathankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.27241 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. MGA W.P(MD)No.27241 of 2025 26.09.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis