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WP No. 18103 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 03-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 18103 of 2026 Thiru.Gnana Vignesh, S/o.Thiru.V.S.Thanikachala Gurukkal, No.45/2, Siva Nagalakshmi Nivas, Teachers Colony, Vedapatti Post, Coimbatore 641 007. ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. Fit Person / Takkar, Arulmigu Subramaniya Samy Temple, Marudhamalai, Vadavalli Post, Coimbatore - 641 046.
2. The Deputy Commissioner, Executive Officer, Arulmigu Subramaniya Samy Temple, Marudhamalai, Vadavalli Post, Coimbatore - 641 046.
3. The Commissioner, HR & CE Department, Chennai - 600 034.
4. Ramasamy Gurukal S/o Thiru Sivasubramania Gurukal, No 66, Keerthi Nagar, North Street, Ajjanur, Vedapatti Post, Coimbatore - 641 007.
5. Gugamanikka Gurukkal S/o V.S.Ramasamy Gurukal, No 66, Keerthi Nagar, North Street, Ajjanur, Vadapatti Post, Coimbatore 641 007. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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6. Thiru. V.T. Balaganapathi Gurukkal, S/o V.M. Dandapani Gurukkal, No.52, Ramalinga Gounder street, Marudhalamalai Road, Coimbaotre 641 041
7. Thiru.V.N. balasubramania Gurukkal S/o Nagamani Gurukkal, No 33, First Street, Maharani Avenue, Coimbatore 641 041. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the representation dated 22.01.2026 to include the petitioner in the Murai Pooja days of 18th and 19th of every English month, grant father’s Pooja Murai days 16 and 17, Privara Pooja days for 3 and 4, 1 and 2 by amending the proceedings No. 397 /2002 /1 dated 14.11.2024. For Petitioner(s): No Appearance For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Yashwanth Rajan Government Advocate (HR & CE) for R1 to R3
ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the representation dated 22.01.2026 to include the petitioner in the Murai Pooja days of 18th and 19th of every English month, grant father’s Pooja Murai days 16 and 17, Privara Pooja days for 3 and 4, 1 and 2 by amending the proceedings No. 397 /2002 /1 dated
14.11.2024. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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2. Though none appeared on behalf of the petitioner, the learned Government Counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that the respondents will consider petitioner’s representation dated 22.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders within a period of twelve weeks.
3. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the respondents, the 1st and 2nd respondents are directed to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 22.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this
order.
4. This writ petition is disposed of with the above terms. No costs. 03-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No KKN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 18103 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. KKN To
1. Fit Person / Takkar, Arulmigu Subramaniya Samy Temple, Marudhamalai, Vadavalli Post, Coimbatore - 641 046.
2. The Deputy Commissioner, Executive Officer, Arulmigu Subramaniya Samy Temple, Marudhamalai, Vadavalli Post, Coimbatore - 641 046.
3. The Commissioner, HR & CE Department, Chennai - 600 034. WP No. 18103 of 2026 03-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis