IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No. 17624 of 2024 and W.M.P.Nos.19394 and 19395 of 2024 Kantilal Hirani ..Petitioner Vs.

1. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment, Chennai Zone, Chennai-600 050.

2. The Executive Officer / Committee Head, Arulmigu Sadhukamatchiamman Thirukovil, No.1, Nannian Street, Chennai-600 003.

3. The Thakkar, Arulmigu Sadhukamatchiamman Thirukovil, No.1, Nannian Street, Chennai-600 003.

..Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records of the 2^nd and 3^rd respondents in the Notices dated 05.02.2024 and 29.04.2024 and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Hariharan For Respondents : Mr.N.R.R.Arun Natarajan Special Government Pleader (HR & CE)

O R D E R

The present writ petition is filed challenging the notices dated 05.02.2024 and 29.04.2024 issued by the respondents 2 and 3 demanding the sums due from the petitioner towards rent and rental arrears.

2. The petitioner is a tenant of the land situated in New No.14, Old No.27, Edapalayam Street, Chennai, belonging to