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W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.06.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)No.10803 of 2026 S.Alagappan
... Petitioner vs. 1.The District Collector, District Collector's Office, Sivagangai District. 2.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Tiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District. 3.The Superintendent of Police, The Office of the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District. 4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Devakottai-Tiruppathur, Sivagangai District. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 5.The Village Administrative Officer, Village Administrative Office, Poolankurichi, Sivagangai District.
... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider petitioner's representation dated 05.05.2026 to take immediate measures to prevent the execution of a biased, caste-centered Jallikattu festival and ensure that contributions are collected systematically from all individuals of the village so that the festival is celebrated properly and harmoniously. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sivabalan For R3 & R4 : Mr.I.Murugesan Government Advocate For R1, R2 & R5 : Mr.B.Saravanan Senior Counsel for Mr.M.P.Senthil Counsel for State of Tamilnadu
ORDER (Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought in the writ petition has become infructuous and has made an endorsement to that effect. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 2.Recording the said submission and endorsement, this writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
[N.S.K.,J.] [M.J.R.,J.] 04.06.2026
NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes am 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 To 1.The District Collector, District Collector's Office, Sivagangai District. 2.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Tiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District. 3.The Superintendent of Police, The Office of the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District. 4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Devakottai-Tiruppathur, Sivagangai District. 5.The Village Administrative Officer, Village Administrative Office, Poolankurichi, Sivagangai District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 N.SATHISH KUMAR
, J.
and M.JOTHIRAMAN
, J.
am
ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.14369 of 2026 DATED : 04.06.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis