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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 26836

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J
G.Sundaramoorthy – Appellant
Versus
The Commissioner, O/o. Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Madurai District – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.M.S.Sheik Abdullah
For the Respondents: Mr.M.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader

Table of Content
1. petition seeks mandamus for temple fit person and land restoration. (Para 1 , 2)
2. temple unlisted public; directs assistant commissioner inquiry. (Para 3)
3. disposed directing enquiry, re-mutation, and fit person appointment. (Para 4 , 5)

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23-03-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY G.Sundaramoorthy ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner, O/o. Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Madurai District.

2. The Joint Commissioner, O/o. Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Madurai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to appoint a Fit Person u/S.49 of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 or to assume direct management of the temple and to restore the lands belonging to the temple in Survey Nos.160/2A, 161/1, 229/3, 230/1, 238/4, 238/7, 239/8, 239/9, 240/1, 240/3, 240/5, 195/7B, 195/8A, 195/9C, 198/2A, 198/2B, 216/2, 217/3, 219/1A1, 219/1A2, 219/1A3, 220/4 and 267/1 bearing patta Nos

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