# Kumar S vs The District Collector

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-23
Petitioner: Kumar S
Respondent: The District Collector

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2090589)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

W.P(MD)No.17404 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD)No.17404 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)No.12882 of 2026 S.Kumar ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Trichy District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District. 3.The Tahsildhar, Marungapuri Taluk, Trichy District. 4.The Revenue Inspector, Valanadu Post, Marungapuri Taluk, Trichy District. 5.The Block Development Officer, Marungapuri Panchayat Union, Marungapuri Post and Taluk, Trichy District. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 15/07/2026 11:15:56 am ) W.P(MD)No.17404 of 2026 6.Abdul Rahuman ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus thereby forbearing the respondents 3 and 4 from demolishing Arulmigu Venkatesa Perumal Temple situated in S.No.289/4 of Valanadu Village, Trichy District. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.M.P.Senthil Government Advocate for R.1 to R.5 ORDER Heard the learned counsel for the writ petitioner and the learned Government Advocate a

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