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Cont.P.No.2739 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 03.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Cont.P.No.2739 of 2025 B.Sukumar ... Petitioner Vs.
1. P.N.Sridhar, I.A.S., Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment, No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Adigalar Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600 034.
2. Shanmugham, Executive Officer, Angala Parameswari Kasi Vishwanatha Thirukoil, No.5, South Mada Street, Choolai, Chennai – 600 007. ... Respondents Prayer:- Contempt petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondents for contempt of non- compliance of the order dated 18.04.2025, passed by this Court in W.P.No.5574 of 2019. For Petitioner : Mr.P.B.Ramanujam For Respondent : Mr.S.Ravichandran Additional Government Pleader (HR&CE) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Cont.P.No.2739 of 2025 ORDER This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondent for non compliance of the order dated 18.04.2024, passed by this Court in W.P.No.5574 of 2019, thereby directed the respondents to initiate appropriate proceedings as contemplated under Section 78 of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Act.
2. The learned Additional Government Pleader (HR & CE) appearing for the respondents submitted that as directed by this Court, the respondents initiated proceedings under Section 78 of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Act in M.P.No.100 of 2024/E1 dated 15.11.2024, to remove the encroachment in the temple property. He also produced a copy of the proceedings dated 15.11.2024 before this Court.
3. Recording the above submission, the Contempt Petition stands closed. 03.09.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order rts To https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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1. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment, No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Adigalar Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600 034.
2. The Executive Officer, Angala Parameswari Kasi Vishwanatha Thirukoil, No.5, South Mada Street, Choolai, Chennai – 600 007. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Cont.P.No.2739 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. rts Cont.P.No.2739 of 2025 03.09.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis