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2026 DAILYLAW 31004 (MAD)

A.Rahamathulla v. The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board

WP/18949/2026 · 2026-06-05

Krishnan Ramasamy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 18949 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 18949 of 2026 A.Rahamathulla ..Petitioner Vs 1. The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Rep. by its Chairman, No., Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. 2. The Chief Executive Officer, The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street Vallal, Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Waqf, Tiruvallur Division, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Poonamallee. 4. The Inspector of Waqf, Tiruvallur Division, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Poonamallee. ..Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for an issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the representation for the conduct of election to the Jamath Committee of Periya Pallivasal @ Ahle Hadees Pallivasal Waqf G.S.No. 201/ TVLR, Poonamallee at Tiruvallur District by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 27.01.2026. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18949 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Petitioner: Mr.M.Mohamed Azharudeen For Respondent: Ms.N.Swathi Priya Raj for R1 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 27.01.2026. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has made a representation dated 27.01.2026 before the 1st and 2nd respondents, to conduct election to the Jamath Committee of Periya Pallivasal @ Ahle Hadees Pallivasal Waqf, situated at G.S.No.201/TVLR, Poonamallee at Tiruvallur District. However, the said representation was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition. 3. Ms.N.Swathi Priya Raj, learned Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the 1st respondent and submitted that the petitioner’s representation dated 27.01.2026 will be considered within a period of twelve weeks. 4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. 5. Considering the limited relief sought by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18949 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 directs the 1st and 2nd respondents to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 27.01.2026, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 05-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VM To 1. The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No., Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. 2. The Chief Executive Officer, The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1, Jaffar Syrang Street Vallal, Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Waqf, Tiruvallur Division, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Poonamallee. 4. The Inspector of Waqf, Tiruvallur Division, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Poonamallee. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18949 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. VM WP No. 18949 of 2026 05-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis