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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 25039

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
L. Victoria Gowri, J
Alagarsamy – Appellant
Versus
The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.A.Mohan
For the Respondents: Mr.C.Satheesh (R1 & R3), Mr.S.Ravi (R2 & R4), Mr.Karthikeyan Venkatachalapathy (R5), Mr.R.Balamuruganantham (R6)

Table of Content
1. petitioners seek to perform traditional rituals amidst disputes. (Para 3)
2. court facilitates a collective agreement for ritual conduct. (Para 4 , 5 , 6)

ORDER

WMP (MD) No.373 of 2026 filed seeking to file a single Writ Petition is ordered.

2. This petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents

1 to 5 to ensure that the petitioners and their family members are permitted to perform the traditional temple events such as taking 'Madukalasam', 'Sengai Vettu' and other customary rituals in the festival of Arulmigu Kannudaiya Nayagi Amman Temple, Nattarasankottai, Sivagangai District as per the long- standing practice and in accordance with the peace meeting proceedings of the 4th respondent dated 24.03.2025, during the temple festival scheduled to be held on 24.03.2026, and further direct the respondents 1 to 4 to provide adequate police protection to the petitioners and their family members during the temple festival so as to enable them to perform the said traditional rituals peacefully and without any obstruction from the 6th respondent and his men, by considering the representation of the petitioners dated 09.03.2026.

3. The learned counsel appeari

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