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The present writ petition is filed for Writ of Certiorari to quash the impugned order dated 26.04.2023 passed by the 3^rd respondent as illegal, null and void and ultra vires. Through the impugned order, the 3^rd respondent has appointed the 4^th respondent as fit person to administer the “Thanner Pandal Service”. Aggrieved over the said appointment of fit person, the present writ petition is filed.

2(i). PETITIONER’S CASE: The brief facts as stated in the affidavit is that the property in S.No.101/3 in Thiruppuvanampudur, Thiruppavanam Taluk, Sivagangai District is the ancestral property of one Sivaparangiriya Pillai @ Parangiriya Pillai, who had created a water pandal charity (Thanner Pandal Service) to provide drinking water to the needy and thirsty people during summer season without any restriction as to any community or religion in particular and charged the said property to use a portion of its income for defraying the expenses of the said charity. Though, the charge was created and the property was deemed as a Minor Inam property under Section 17(1)(b) of Tamil Nadu Estate Abolition Act (Act 26 of 1948), based on the creation of charge, the right and interest of the sa