Writ Petition No.31433 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 21.08.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Writ Petition No.31433 of 2025 M.Khaja Hussain, S/o.Magbul Hussain ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Rep. by its Chairman, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai – 600 001. 2. Dr.Mohammed Jawahar Ali, President, Lal Khan Waqf, G.S.No.44, Chidambaram – 608 001. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 03.04.2025 submitted under Section 64 of the Wakf Act, 1995, seeking the removal of the present Managing Committee of Lal Khan Wakf, G.S.No.44, Chidambaram, and for appointment of a new committee. For Petitioner : Mr.Y.Kaja Navas 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.31433 of 2025 For Respondents : Mrs.N.Swathi Priya Raj Standing Counsel [R1] ***** O R D E R This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to deal with the representation made by the petitioner dated 03.04.2025 wherein the petitioner is seeking for removal of the present management committee and for appointment of new management committee. 2. Heard Mr.Y.Kaja Navas, learned counsel for petitioner and Mrs.N.Swathi Priya Raj, learned Standing Counsel appearing for first respondent. 3. The grievance expressed by the petitioner is that the existing committee is involved in large scale misappropriation and unauthorised approvals are granted for the lands belonging to the Wakf. Therefore, the petitioner wants action to be initiated against the existing committee. 4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.31433 of 2025 and without going into the merits of the case, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.04.2025 after affording opportunity to all the interested parties and take a decision within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. 21.08.2025 Speaking/Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No gm To The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai – 600 001. N. ANAND VENKATESH, J. gm 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.31433 of 2025 Writ Petition No.31433 of 2025 21.08.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis