IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
R.Ali Masthan – Appellant
Versus
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board – Respondent
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.18564, 18565, 18619 & 18620 of 2025 In W.P.(MD)No.23652 of 2025 R.Ali Masthan ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Rep.by its Chairman, No.1, Jaffer Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Mannady, Chennai-600 001.
2.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1, Jaffer Syrang Street, Vallal Street, Seethakathi Nagar, Mannady, Chennai-600 001. 3.The Waqf Superintendent, Sivagangai Zone, Having Office at Terppasaynam Road, Velipattinam, Ramnadu.
4.N.Syed Mohammed Bukari
5.Kattuthalaivasal Muslim Jamath Pallivasal, at A1 Jamiul Munavar Masjid Waqf, (G.S.No.235/RMD), Rep. by its President, A.C.R.Naseer, No.21/74, Azad Street, Kattuthalaivasal, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
6.Muthupattinam Jamath Pallivasal, (G.O.No.265/RMD) at Muthupattinam Jamia Masjid, Rep. by its President Meera Ambalam, Pallivasal Street, Muthupattinam, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
7.Meenakshipuram Mahaboobpalayam Muslim Jamath Pallivasal (G.S.No.241/RMD)
Rep. by its President M.A.Muthalif, Mahaboobpalayam-Meenakshipuram, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
8.Anna Nagar Pallivasal Alias Ahmad Julaiga, Jumma Masjid, (G.S.NO.346/2024), Rep. by its President Mohammed Ali Jinna, No.1, Kasthuri Bai Street, Kamaraj Nagar, Anna Nagra, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
9.N.G.G.O.Pallivasal Alias Masjid Mohammadur, Rasoolullah, Rep. by its J.Abdul Rehman, Plot No.198, NGGO Colony, Kalanivsal, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
10.College Road Pallivasal, alias Masjidun-Noor (College Mosque Committee), (G.S.No.TN/RMD/167/1979), No.1, Subramaniyapuram 6th Street-South, Karaikudi-630 003, Sivagangai District.
11.Senjai Muslim Jamath Pallivasal, (G.S.No.275/RMD), Rep. by its President, A.Raja Mohammed, C.M.C.Road, Senjai, Karaikudi Post, and Taluk 630 001, Sivagangai District.
12.Aliyarpuram Pallivasal, alias Masjidus Samadiya Pallivasal, (G.S.No.343/2023) Rep. by its President, S.Fakir Mohammed, Aliyarpuram (Ganesapuram), Municipal Street, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
13.Arumuga Nagar (Amanath Nagar) Pallivasal, alias AI-Noorul Jumma Pallivasal (G.S.No.302/2021)
Rep.by its President M.A.Abdul Rahman, Plot No.52, G-Block Amaaanath Nagar (Back side to Arumuga Nagar Weekly Market), Karaikudi-630 002, Sivagangai.
(R5 to R13 are impleaded vide Court order dated 04.09.2025 in W.M.P.(MD)No.18822 of 2025 in W.P.(MD)No.23652 of 2025 by GRSJ)
14.Aliyarpuram Pallivasal alias Masjidus Samadiya Pallivasal, (G.S.No.343/2023/RMD) Rep by its President, S.Nagoor Pitchai, No.10, Aliyarpuram, (Ganesapuram), Municipal Street, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.
15.Kattuthalaivasal Muslim Jamath Pallivasal, alias A1 Jamiul Munavar Masjid Waqf, (G.S.NO.235/RMD), Rep. by its President, N.Syed Mohamed Buhari, N0.10, Azad Street, Kattuthalaivasal, Karaikudi-630 001, Sivagangai District.
16.Senjai Muslim Pallivasal alias A1 Masjidun Noor Pallivasal (G.S.No.275/RMD)
Rep. by its President K.Pakkir Mohammed, C.M.C.Road, Senjai, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.
17.College Road Pallivasal, alias Masjidun Noor College Mosque Committee, (G.S.No.TN-RMD-167/1979), Represented by its President S.Abdul Kabaar Khan No.1, Subramaniyapuram 6th Street-South, Karaikudi-
630 003, Sivagangai District.
(R14 to R17 are suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated
04.09.2025 in W.P.(MD)No.23652 of 2025 by GRSJ) ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Se.Mu.Order. 14896/14/Aa11/Sivagangai dated 25.06.2025 and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary.
For Petitioner : Mrs.A.Ajimath Begum For Respondents : Mr.V.Raghavachari Senior Counsel for Mr.K.Jeyamohan for R1 to R3 : Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff for R4, R6, R7 & R14 to R17 : Mr.S.Srinivasa Raghavan for R8 to R13 In W.P.(MD
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