IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29.01.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN Writ Appeal No.173 of 2026 and CMP Nos.1535 and 1537 of 2026

1. R.Subramani 2. R.Gurusamy

3. R.Manimegalai .. Appellants -vs-

1. Karuppasamy

2. Rathina Sabapathy 3. The Commissioner HR & CE Department, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.

4. The Joint Commissioner, HR & CE Department, Cotton Market Complex, Palladam Road, Tiruppur District 641 604.

5. The Assistant Commissioner, HR & CE Department, Arulmigu Veeraragava Perumal Kovil Street, Near Old Bus Stand, Tiruppur District 641 604.

6. The Inspector HR & CE Department, Palladam, Tiruppur District 641 664.

7. The Fit Person, Arulmigu Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Samalapuram Village, Palladam Taluk, Tiruppur District 641 663. .. Respondents Prayer: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 19.08.2025 passed in W.P.No.31232 of 2025 on the file of this Court.

For Appellants : Mr.A.Rajeshkanna For Respondents : Mr.Sithirai Anandam for RR 1 and 2 : Mr.N.R.R.Arun Natarajan Spl. Govt. Pleader for RR 3 to 7 * * * * *

JUDGMENT (Judgment of the Court was delive