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G. R. SWAMINATHAN
Alagiya Singar Jeeyar Swamigal – Appellant
Versus
Ramanujam Jeeyar Swamigal – Respondent
ORDER :
Prayer: Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to set aside the order of the learned District Munsif, Srivaikundam in I.A. No. 9 of 2020 in O.S. No. 52 of 2019 dated 06.09.2021.
1. Heard the learned counsel on either side.
2. The second defendant in O.S. No. 52 of 2019 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Srivaikundam is the revision petitioner herein. The respondent herein/plaintiff filed the said suit seeking permanent injunction to restrain the revision petitioner/D2 from performing what is known as “Vidayatru Sevai” for Shri Nammazhwar thereby interfering with the plaintiff's right to offer Mandagapadi worship for Shri Nammazhwar on the suit mentioned dates. The revision petitioner filed I.A. No. 9 of 2020 for rejection of plaint. The IA was dismissed by the trial Court vide order dated 06.09.2021. Questioning the same, this civil revision petition has been filed.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the revision petitioner reiterated all the contentions set out in the memorandum of grounds of civil revision petition. He called upon this Court to set aside the impugned order and allow this civil revision petition.
4. The case of th
The right to worship is a civil right, and disputes regarding it can be adjudicated in civil courts, despite claims of exclusivity under the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act.
The central legal point established in the judgment is that allowing people to worship at a holy place without performing any rituals may be a suitable interim measure to respect the sentiments of th....
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