JUDGMENT :

Anil K. Narendran, J.

The petitioners are the President and Secretary of Thanalur Sree Narasimhamoorthi Temple Committee. Thanalur Sree Narasimhamoorthi Temple is a controlled institution under the additional 24^th respondent Malabar Devaswom Board. The petitioners have filed this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ of certiorari to quash Ext.P5 order dated 29.10.2013 of the 2^nd respondent District Collector, Malappuram, to the extent the said respondent declines to invoke the provision under the Kerala Land Conservancy Act , 1957, to evict respondents 8 to 19 and others from the property of Thanalur Sree Narasimhamoorthi Temple. The petitioners have also sought for a writ of mandamus commanding respondents 1 to 6 to evict respondents 8 to 19 from the temple property mentioned in Ext.P4 judgment of this Court dated 28.05.2012 in W.P.(C)No.8917 of 2012, within a time limit to be fixed by this Court; a writ of mandamus commanding respondents 1 to 6 to see that all the encroachers in the property of said temple are evicted and the properties are restored to the Devaswom, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court; and a declaration t