P M JAGADEESH PANDIAN vs THE COMMISSIONER — SLP(C) No. 16704 - 16705/2026

Case under Public Trust, Religious Endowments, Waqfs : Management, Administration of Temples, Waqfs and Other Religious Institutions, Including Appointment/ Removal of Trustees, Executive Officers, Members of Waqfs Boards Section XII. Status: Pending.

Pending

CNR: SCIN010273522026

Filing Date

04-May-2026

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 16704 - 16705/2026

Diary Number

27352/2026

Order Date

26-May-2026

Document Type

ROP

Last updated 29-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Public Trust, Religious Endowments, Waqfs : Management, administration of temples, waqfs and other religious institutions, including appointment/ removal of trustees, executive officers, members of waqfs boards Section XII

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.P M JAGADEESH PANDIAN

    Adv. ANKUR S. KULKARNI

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE COMMISSIONER

    Adv. MISHA ROHATGI [caveat] PARIJAT KISHORE [caveat]

Case History

  1. 08-May-2026

    Fresh

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi

  2. 04-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 16704 - 16705/2026

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Summary: The Supreme Court granted notice on multiple petitions challenging the Madras High Court's orders concerning Hindu temple assets. The Court imposed a status quo order prohibiting petitioners from opening temple donation boxes (Hundis), directing that Indian Bank officials shall open them only in the presence of both parties and deposit funds in an untouchable temple account. Counter-affidavits must be filed within six weeks, with the case listed after nine weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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