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Vadapalani kovil land case order W.P.No.18583 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 06.09.2021 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Writ Petition No.18583 of 2021 N.G.Deivakadatcham … Petitioner

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 06.09.2021
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
Writ Petition No.18583 of 2021
N.G.Deivakadatcham … Petitioner
-Vs-
1 The Secretary to the Government
Municipal Administration and Water
Supply Department Government of Tamil Nadu
Secretariat Fort St. George Chennai – 600 009.
2 The Commissioner
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
Department No. 119 Uthamar Gandhi Salai
Nungambakkam Chennai – 600 034.
3 The Commissioner
Greater Chennai Corporation Rippon Building
E. V. R. Road Chennai – 600003.
4 The Assistant Commissioner /
General Division Greater Chennai
Corporation Rippon Building E. V. R. Road
Chennai – 600003.
5 The Central Regional Deputy Commissioner
Greater Chennai Corporation
No. 36B Pulla Avenue Shenoy Nagar Chennai – 600030.
6 V. Periyasamy
The Executive Engineer Zonal Officer-10
Greater Chennai Corporation NO. 117 N. S.
K. Salai Kodambakkam Chennai – 600 024.
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7 The Joint Commissioner / Executive Officer
Arulmighu Vadapalani Andavar Thirukkoil
Vadapalani, Chennai 600 026.
(Suo motu impleaded by the Court vide
order dated 06.09.2021) … Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the
issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 5 to take appropriate
and necessary action against the 6
th
respondent by considering the petitioner’s
representation dated 09.12.2020 and 10.12.2020.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.S.Maitreya
For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran,
Government Advocate – for R1 and R2
Mr.A.K.Sriram – for R7
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed for the issue of a writ of Mandamus directing
the respondents 1 to 5 to act upon the representations made by the petitioner on
09.12.2020 and 10.12.2020 and take action against the sixth respondent.
2. The Joint Commissioner / Executive Officer, Arulmighu Vadapalani Andavar
Temple, Vadapalani, Chennai 600 026 is suo motu impleaded as seventh respondent in
this writ petition. Mr.A.K.Sriram takes notice on behalf of the seventh respondent.
3. Heard Mr.R.S.Maithreya, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.A.Selvendran
learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the first and second
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respondents and Mr.A.K.Sriram, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the
respondents.
4. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Counsel
appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that the representation /
complaint made by the petitioner has already been taken on file and the Joint
Commissioner / Executive Officer of the temple is already in the process of initiating
action against the sixth respondent. The written instructions received by the learned
Government Counsel in this regard was also placed before this Court.
5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the
submissions made by the learned Government Counsel and also taking into
consideration the written instructions received in this regard, there shall be a direction
to the Joint Commissioner / Executive Officer of Arulmighu Vadapalani Andavar
Temple, Vadapalani, Chennai 600 026 to proceed further with the enquiry after
affording an opportunity to the sixth respondent and take action strictly in accordance
with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.
06.09.2021
Index : Yes/No
Internet : Yes/No
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