W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD) No.15312 of 2026 1. R.Thangaraj, 2. R.Kannabiran, 3. V.Palraj, 4. T.Ravi, 5. M.Rajasekar, 6. N.Ponnudurai, 7. P.Murugan. ... Petitioners Vs 1. The Commissioner, The Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, Chennai. 2. P.Murugesan 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 3. P.Rajendran 4. P.Sekar 5. P.Selvaraj 6. P.Mohan 7. K.Santhi 8. Manojkumar (Minor), Rep by its Natural Guardian Mother K.Santhi, 9. Krishnakumar (Minor) Rep by its Natural Guardian Mother K.Santhi, ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the appeal in R.C.No.1291406 of 2025, filed under Section 69 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, within the stipulated time frame fixed by this Court. For petitioner : Mr. N.Prasath For R1 : Mr.S.Venkatesh Counsel for State of TN ***** 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 ORDER Mr.S.Venkatesh, learned Counsel for State of TN, takes notice for the first respondent. 2. This Writ Petition is filed to direct the first respondent to dispose of the appeal in R.C.No.1291406 of 2025, filed under Section 69 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959. 3. The learned Counsel for State of TN would submit that the appeal filed by the petitioner in R.C.No.1291406 of 2025 will be disposed of by the first respondent within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. Recording the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner’s appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a periof of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Needless to state, the petitioners and the private respondents shall be heard, 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 before passing any order. No costs. Consequently, conneted miscellaneous petition is closed. Index : Yes / No 22.07.2026 Internet : Yes / No apd To The Commissioner, The Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, Chennai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI, J. apd W.P.(MD) No. 20663 of 2026 22.07.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis