- Court
- High Court of Madras
- Decided
- 17 April 2026
- Bench
- M.Dhandapani
- Case no.
- WP 14013/2026
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Judgment
ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Respondents 1 to 2 herein to extend the tenure of the Adhoc Committee to Manage the Muslim Masjid Wakf situated at Thiruchengode Town and Taluk, Namakkal District, to conduct, filing the cases and to remove the encroachers from the Muslim Masjid Wakf's Properties by considering the petitioner's representation dated 04.03.2026 within a time frame as stipulated by this Court.
¶2Mr.M.Fakkir Mohideen, learned standing counsel takes notice on behalf of the Respondents 1 & 2.
¶3Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner being the member of the Adhoc Committee constituted by the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board to manage the affairs of the Muslim Masjid Wakf situated at Tiruchengode Town & Taluk, Namakal District and its properties for the relevant period, after the expiry of the said tenure of the Adhoc Committee, had submitted a representation dated 04.03.2026 seeking extension of the tenure and also for removal of encroachers from the Muslim Masjid Wakf's Properties. Since, no action was taken on the said representation, the petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petition. Page3 of 4
¶4Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents submitted during the pendency of the petitioner's representation, an order had been passed by the respondents taking over the management of the said Masjid under the direct control of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board and therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication in this matter.
¶5Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition stands closed with liberty to the petitioner to work out the remedy in the manner known to law. There shall be no order as to costs. 17-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order NHS To
¶1The Chairman, Tamil nadu wakf Board, No 1 jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi nagar, Chenani - 600 001.
¶2The Chief Executive officer, The Tamil nadu Wakf baord, no 1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi nagar, mannady, Chennai 600 001. Page4 of 4
M.DHANDAPANI, J. NHS 17-04-2026
Case details
Parties and counsel
Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI A.Jagir Basha ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Tamil nadu wakf Board, Rep by its Chairman, No 1 jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi nagar, Chenani - 600 001. 2. The Chief Executive officer, The Tamil nadu Wakf baord, no 1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi nagar, mannady, Chennai 600 001. ..Respondent(s) Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the Respondents 1 to 2 herein to extend the tenure of the Adhoc Committee to Manage the Muslim Masjid Wakf situated at Thiruchengode Town and Taluk, Namakkal District, to conduct, filing the cases and to remove the encroachers from the Muslim Masjid Wakf's Properties by considering the petitioner's representation dated 04.03.2026 within a time period as stipulated by this Honble Court. For Petitioner(s): Mr.E.Prabu For Respondent(s): Mr.M.Fakkir Mohideen, Standing Counsel for Wakf Board. Page2 of 4
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