Prabakar vs The District Collector — WP(MD)/8491/2026

Case under Others Section Others. Disposed: Uncontested--DISPOSED OF on 16th April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCMD010437262026

Filing Number

WP(MD)/26803/2026

Filing Date

25-Mar-2026

Registration No

WP(MD)/8491/2026

Registration Date

26-Mar-2026

Judge

Honourable Mr Justice G.r.swaminathan , Honourable Mr Justice B.pugalendhi

Coram

Honourable Mr Justice G.r.swaminathan , Honourable Mr Justice B.pugalendhi

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

General Miscellaneous ( 78 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Decision Date

16-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 26-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section Others

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Prabakar

    Adv. N.JEYARAM SIDHARTH,PONMARIYAPPAN R-MS/6415/2025,PONMARIYAPPAN R-MS/6415/2025, ,PONMARIYAPPAN R

  2. 2.Muniyandi

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The District Collector

    Adv. MR.K.SARAVANAN FOR R6,MR.K.GNANASEKARAN GA (CRL SIDE) TAKES NOTICE FOR R3, R4, R8 1123

  2. 2.The Sub-Collector

  3. 3.The Superintendent of Police

  4. 4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police

  5. 5.The Executive Engineer

  6. 6.The Commissioner

  7. 7.The Thasildar

  8. 8.The Inspector of Police

  9. 9.The District Fire and Rescue Officer

  10. 10.Sri Arulmigu Sundaraja Perumal Temple

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Apr-2026

    Honourable Mr Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN,Honourable Mr Justice B.pugalendhiView PDF

    Case Summary: WP(MD)/8491/2026 Petitioners Prabakar and Muniyandi sought a writ of mandamus to operate amusement rides and entertainment events on the Vaigai River banks during the Chithirai Festival in Paramakudi (April 28–May 7, 2026). The Madras High Court ruled that the Paramakudi Municipality (5th respondent) must conduct an auction to award two licenses to highest bidders by April 17, 2026 at 2:15 PM, with proceedings videographed. Successful bidders must remit Rs. 1,50,000 to the temple and Rs. 1,00,000 to the municipality, with appropriate safety conditions stipulated by the municipality. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 09-Apr-2026

    For Admission

    Honourable Mr Justice G.r.swaminathan , Honourable Mr Justice B.pugalendhi

  4. 02-Apr-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 25-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(MD)/8491/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP(MD)/8491/2026 Petitioners Prabakar and Muniyandi sought a writ of mandamus to operate amusement rides and entertainment events on the Vaigai River banks during the Chithirai Festival in Paramakudi (April 28–May 7, 2026). The Madras High Court ruled that the Paramakudi Municipality (5th respondent) must conduct an auction to award two licenses to highest bidders by April 17, 2026 at 2:15 PM, with proceedings videographed. Successful bidders must remit Rs. 1,50,000 to the temple and Rs. 1,00,000 to the municipality, with appropriate safety conditions stipulated by the municipality. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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