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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
ANIL K. NARENDRAN, MURALEE KRISHNA S., JJ
GOPALAKRISHNAN K. V. – Appellant
Versus
THE MALABAR DEVASWOM BOARD – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's challenge to auction notice (Para 1) |
| 2. evidence of public meetings and tourism declarations (Para 2 , 3) |
| 3. court's handling of proceedings and applications (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 4. grama panchayat's counter regarding locus standi (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 5. legal framework governing temple management (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 6. rights of devotees and temple use regulations (Para 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 7. restrictions on non-worship activities within temple premises (Para 21 , 22 , 23) |
| 8. counterarguments regarding construction approvals and contract management (Para 24 , 25 , 26) |
| 9. final directives and closure of proceedings (Para 27) |
JUDGMENT
Anil K. Narendran, J.
The petitioner, who is a devotee of Lokanarkavu Temple, which is a controlled institution under the 1st respondent Malabar Devaswom Board, has filed this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ of certiorari to quash Ext.P2 auction notice dated nil issued by the 5th respondent Villiappally Grama Panchayat, regarding an auction which was scheduled to be held on 27.02.2025 at 11.00 a.m., in the office of the Grama Panchayat, for auctioning the right to run ‘Vazhiyora Vi
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