V.Manikuttan vs The Assistant Devaswom … on 8 October, 2009

       

  

  

 
 
  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

WP(C).No. 27639 of 2009(Y)


1. V.MANIKUTTAN, "PANCHAVADHYAM"
                      ...  Petitioner

                        Vs



1. THE ASSISTANT DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER,
                       ...       Respondent

2. THE SUB GROUP OFFICER,

                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.KARTHIKEYA PANICKER

                For Respondent  :SRI.P.G.PARAMESWARA PANICKER (SR.)

The Hon'ble MR. Justice V.GIRI

 Dated :08/10/2009

 O R D E R
                            V.GIRI, J
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                      W.P.(C).27639/2009
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             Dated this the 8th day of October, 2009

                          JUDGMENT

Petitioner a “Panchavadhyam”, while posted in the

Manalil Siva Temple coming under Manalil Sub Group, was

transferred to Sakthikulangara and his transfer has been

challenged in the writ petition.

2. On instructions, learned counsel for the Devaswom Board

Mr.P.Gopal submits that the Assistant Commissioner had

conducted an enquiry on certain complaints raised by the

advisory committee about the non performance of

‘Palliyunarth’ and other ceremonies in the Temple.

Petitioner, Thakil, Nadaswaram and watcher were transferred

to nearby Temples. The issue is now pending before the

Commissioner.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will

move the Commissioner for appropriate variation of the order.

Liberty is so granted in this behalf. Writ petition is disposed

of accordingly.

V.GIRI,
Judge
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