Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24.06.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 N.Mohanraj S/o.Natesan Petitioner Vs The State represented by its 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 3.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 4.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 6.The Revenue Tahsildar, 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 Villupuram District, Villupuram. 7.The Tahsildar, Villupuram Office, Villupuram District. 8.The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 9.Ravichandran S/o.Samikannu Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the fourth respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.02.2025 based on the communication issued by the third respondent proceedings No.Na.Ka.No.JC020/423/2025-C1 dated 11.03.2023 and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 8 to restrain the ninth respondent group for conduct the upcoming temple festival of Sri Muthumarraiamman Kovil situated at V-Agaram Colony, V-Agaram Panchayat, Villupuram District. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Kalaiyarasan For Respondents : Mr.T.M.Rajangam, Government Advocate [R1, R5 to R7] Mr.K.Karthikeyan, Government Advocate [R3 & R4] Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate [Crl.side] [R2 & R8] ***** O R D E R This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 mandamus directing the fourth respondent to deal with the representation made by the petitioner on 19.02.2025 and to take action against the ninth respondent, who is preventing the petitioner and others from participating in the temple festival conducted at Sri Muthumarraiamman Kovil situated at V-Agaram Colony, V-Agaram Panchayat, Villupuram District. 2. Heard Mr.M.Kalaiyarasan, learned counsel for petitioner, Mr.T.M.Rajangam, learned Government Advocate appearing for respondents 1 & 5 to 7, Mr.K.Karthikeyan, learned Government Advocate appearing for respondents 3 and 4 and Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, learned Government Advocate [Crl.side] appearing for respondents 2 and 8. 3. When the mater was taken up for hearing today, learned Government Advocate [Crl.side] produced the written instructions received from the fourth respondent and the relevant portion is extracted hereunder: @tpGg;g[uk; khtl;lk; kw;Wk; tl;lk;. bt/mfuk;. mUs;kpF Kj;Jkhupak;kd; 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 jpUf;nfhapy; ,j;Jiw neuo fl;Lg;ghl;od; fPH; bfhz;L tug;glhj jpUf;nfhapyhFk;/ kDjhuu; jpU/e/nkhfd; vd;gtu; nkw;go jpUf;nfhapiy ,e;J rka mwepiyaj;Jiwapd; fPH; bfhz;L tu ntz;o tpGg;g[uk;. ,iz MizaUf;F fojk; mspj;jJ ghu;it 2?y; fhQ?qk; Fwpg;gpd; K:yk; ,t;tYtyfj;jpw;F tug;bgw;wJ/ nkw;go kD bjhlu;ghf ghu;it 3?y; fhQ?qk; ,t;tYtyf Fwpg;gpd; K:yk; tprhuiz bra;J mwpf;if rku;g;gpf;f tpGg;g[uk; ruf Ma;thsuplk; mwpf;if nfhug;gl;Ls;sJ/ Ma;thsu; mwpf;if tug;bgw;wt[ld; rl;ltpjpfspd; go guprPypj;J bjhlu; eltof;if nkw;bfhs;sg;gLk; vd;w tptuk; bjuptpj;Jf;bfhs;sg;gLfpwJ/@ Considering the fact that the fourth respondent has already called for a report from the Inspector and is inclined to proceed further after the report is received, this writ petition is disposed of recording the same. No costs. 24.06.2025 Neutral Citation: Yes/No Index: Yes/no Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order gm To 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 2.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 3.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 4.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 6.The Revenue Tahsildar, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 7.The Tahsildar, Villupuram Office, Villupuram District. 8.The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Villupuram District, Villupuram. N.ANAND VENKATESH, J gm 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 Writ Petition No.22567 of 2025 24.06.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis