WPMP Crl.(MD) NO. 457 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WPMP Crl.(MD) NO. 457 of 2026 in WP(MD)NO. 1074 of 2026 R.Sathish Appellant(s) Vs 1. The District Collector, Kanniyakumari, Kanniyakumari District. 2. The Sub Collector, Padmanabhapuram, Kanniyakumari District 3. The Superintendent of Police, Kanniyakumari, Kanniyakumari District. 4. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Thuckalay, Sub Division, Kanniyakumari District. 5. The Tahsildar, Kalkulam, Kanyakumari District, 6. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari District. 7. Tamil Nadu Krishnavaka Samudhaya Peravai rep by its president, S.N.Harish, 7/18/8, Rohini Complex, 1st Floor, Sree Parthasarathy Temple Campus, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Thucakaly and Post, Kanyakumari District 629 175 8. N.Padmesh 9. E.Sadasivampillai Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr.R.J.Karthick For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Shanmugavel, For R-1, 2 & 5 Additional Government Pleader Mrs.M.Aasha, For R-3, 4 & 6 Government Advocate Prayer: To amend the prayer of the writ petition as writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 6 to ensure that the petitioner and his family members are granted equal access to temples rituals at Sri Senbaga Koothan Kandan Sastha Temple, Kottavilai, Krishnapuram, Kanniyakumari District and Sri Mangal Vinayagar Temple, Krishnapuram, Kanniyakunari District and to take action on the proceedings of second respondent in Na.Ka.A2/4647/2023 dated 14.07.2023 within the time frame fixed by this Court in the order passed in W.P.(MD)Crl.1074 of 2026 dated 25.02.2026 on the file of this Court. ORDER Amendment ordered as prayed for. 2. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment in the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) Crl.1074 of 2026 dated 25.02.2026 and issue fresh order copy. 07-04-2026 jbr To https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1. The District Collector, Kanniyakumari, Kanniyakumari District. 2. The Sub Collector, Padmanabhapuram, Kanniyakumari District 3. The Superintendent of Police, Kanniyakumari, Kanniyakumari District. 4. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Thuckalay, Sub Division, Kanniyakumari District. 5. The Tahsildar, Kalkulam, Kanyakumari District, 6. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis