Sub.Appln.Nos.152 & 153 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Sub Application Nos.152 & 153 of 2026 and Cont.P.Sr.No.15912 of 2026 E.Gandhidasan ...Applicants in both applications Vs. 1.Dr.Narnaware Manish Shankar Rao, IAS., The District Collector, Tirupur District – 641 604. 2.M.Chandrasekar, The Tahsildar, Avinashi Taluk, Tirupur District – 641 654. ...Respondents in both applications Prayer in Sub Appl.No.153 of 2026: Sub Application filed under Section 151 of Civil Procedure Code, seeking to accept the cause title given in the above Cont.P.Sr.No.15912 of 2026 on the file of this Court filed against the order dated 10.10.2025 made in W.P.No.4408 of 2025 passed by this High Court. Prayer in Sub Appl.No.152 of 2026: Sub Application filed under Section 151 of Civil Procedure Code, seeking to grant leave to the petitioner to file the Contempt Petition against the order dated 10.10.2025 made in W.P.No.4408 of 2025 passed by this High Court. In both Applications: Page No.1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Sub.Appln.Nos.152 & 153 of 2026 For Applicant : Mr.Raghu For Respondents : Ms.Indhu Bala, Special Government Pleader O R D E R This Court by its order dated 10.10.2025 issued a direction to the first respondent not to alienate the property, if it is owned by the temple and if already any patta was issued to the down trodden, the same may not be disturbed. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the 1st respondent/District Collector carried out the eviction process on the ground that the said property was not owned by any temple and the same is classified as Kallanguthu poromboke and no patta was issued to any down trodden. Therefore, the idol, which was installed in the Kallanguthu poromboke was removed and handed over to the HR & CE Department. 3. In view of the above submission made by the learned Special Government Pleader, this Court is of the view that there is no willful disobedience of the order of this Court on the part of the respondents. Page No.2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Sub.Appln.Nos.152 & 153 of 2026 4. Hence, the sub applications stand closed and consequently, the Contempt petition is rejected at the SR Stage itself. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to approach the competent Civil Court for getting appropriate remedy. 27.02.2026 vm NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes/No To: 1.Dr.Narnaware Manish Shankar Rao, IAS., The District Collector, Tirupur District – 641 604. 2.M.Chandrasekar, The Tahsildar, Avinashi Taluk, Tirupur District – 641 654. Page No.3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Sub.Appln.Nos.152 & 153 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI, J. vm Sub Application Nos.152 & 153 of 2026 27.02.2026 Page No.4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis