Petitioner sought writ to direct respondents to conduct a festival. The court observed a fresh decision was taken to conduct the festival before the hearing. The writ petition and connected miscellaneous petitions were closed without costs.
No costs awarded; petitions closed as the matter was resolved by the respondent's new decision.
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W.P(MD)No.373 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 18.01.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
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Thiyagarajan
... Petitioner
/Vs./
2.The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Kadambavaneshwarar Temple, Kadambar Kovil, Kulithalai, Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District
3.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Chennai. ... Respondents
[R3 is Suo Motu Impleaded Vide Court Order Dated.09.01.2024]
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned proceedings dated 28.12.2023 passed by the 2nd respondent and consequently directing the 2nd respondent to conduct Thai Poosam festival at Kadamban Thurai, Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 03.01.2024.
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For Petitioner : Mr.K.Govindarajan for Mr.M.Saravanan For R1 & R3 : Mr.P.Subbaraj Special Government Pleader For R2 : Mr.P.Aathimoolapandian
ORDER
When the writ petition is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing on either side in one voice submit that pending writ petition, a fresh decision has been taken to conduct the Tahi Poosam festival and nothing remains to be considered in this writ petition.
2.Recording the same, this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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1.The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, O/o.11, AD Saminathapuram, 1st Cross Street, Karur, Karur District
2.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Chennai.
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Thiyagarajan
Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
Executive Officer, Arulmigu Kadambavaneshwarar Temple
Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department
B. Pugalendhi
As recorded by the court registry
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