W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 R.Rajasundar ...Petitioner vs. 1. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Madurai - 625 016. 2. The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Madurai - 625 016. 3. The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Sundaravalli Amman Thirukoil, Near Sithalai Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 4. The Thakkar, Arulmigu Sundaravalli Amman Thirukoil, Near Sithalai Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders within a stipulated period as framed by this Court. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.P.Balamurugan For Respondents : Mr.J.K.Jayaselan, Government Advocate for R1 and R2 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders. 2. Mr.J.K.Jayaselan, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2. Since no adverse orders are going to be passed against the respondents 3 and 4, notice to them is dispensed with. 3. By consent on either sides, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a representation on 22.01.2026 seeking permission to take the Honor box of God to Andisamy Interior mandapam, to provide annathanam to worshipers and also to light deepathoon of the subject Temple. However, the same is yet to be considered. Hence, the Writ Petition. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 5. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the representation submitted by the petitioner will be disposed within the time stipulated by this Court. 6. In view of the same, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 22.01.2026 and dispose of the same, on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of one (1) week from today i.e., on or before 14.02.2026. 7. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. 09.02.2026 Speaking / Non-speaking order Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No mbi Note: Issue order copy on 11.02.2026 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 To 1. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Madurai - 625 016. 2. The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Madurai - 625 016. 3. The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Sundaravalli Amman Thirukoil, Near Sithalai Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 4. The Thakkar, Arulmigu Sundaravalli Amman Thirukoil, Near Sithalai Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. mbi W.P.(MD)No.3451 of 2026 09.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis