Allowed
R.Purushothaman, S/o.Ram Naidu v. The District Collector
Madras HCWP/20412/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner challenged an order directing them not to conduct temple festivals. The court held that the underlying dispute belongs to the Civil Court. It directed the Tahsildar to conduct festivals and allow all parties until the civil court decides. Police must maintain law and order.
What did the court decide?
The Tahsildar is directed to maintain temples, conduct festivals, and allow petitioners and private respondents to participate; liberty granted to approach Civil Court.