Writ petition seeking recovery of temple land in Survey No.103 belonging to Arulmigu Azhiyapatheeswarar Thirukovil from alleged encroachers. Respondents stated encroachment was already removed. Petitioner sought fencing; court said petitioner and villagers should pay fencing fees to the temple administration, and disposed of the petition.
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W.P(MD)No.6091 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 13.03.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
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S.Shankar ... Petitioner
versus
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to take appropriate steps to recover the temple land in Survey No.103 (Old Survey No.8) belongs to Arulmigu
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Azhiyapatheeswarar Thirukovil in Karupanthurai Village, Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli District within the time limit that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karthikeya Venkatachalapathy For R1 and R2 : Mr.P.Subba Raj, Special Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.H.Arumugam
ORDER
The petitioner, with a grievance that the temple properties are
encroached by certain people, has filed this writ petition, seeking a Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take appropriate steps to recover the temple land in Survey No.103 old Survey No.8 belongs to Arulmigu Azhiyapatheeswarar Thirukovil in Karupanthurai Village, Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
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already taken action and removed the encroachment made in survey No.103, old Survey No.8.
13.03.2024
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether respondents should be directed to recover temple land in Survey No.103 encroached upon by private persons.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
S.Shankar
The Joint Commissioner, HR&CE Department, Tirunelveli
The Assistant Commissioner, HR&CE Department, Tirunelveli
The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Azhiyapatheeswarar Thirukovil, Karupanthurai, Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli
Dharmaraj, L.
B.PUGALENDHI
As recorded by the court registry
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