CHENNAI: The Madras Prime Courtroom has adjourned petition difficult the notification issued by means of the manager officer of Sri Sugavaneswarar Swamy temple, Salem. The court docket additionally directed the federal government pleader to provide the pattern health certificates given by means of the executive priest within the appointment of Archagar / Sthanigar.
The petition used to be taken up for listening to by means of Justice N Anand Venkatesh of the Madras Prime Courtroom (MHC). The petitioner Muthu Subramania Gurukkal moved the MHC difficult notification issued by means of the manager officer of Sri Sugavaneswarar Swamy temple, Salem on January 18, 2018 calling for packages to replenish the submit of Archagar/Sthanigar.
Consistent with the petitioner the temple in query is an Agamic temple and therefore any appointment of Archagar / Sthanigar will also be achieved best as in line with the customs and utilization. The petitioner’s recommend claimed that the petitioner isn’t difficult the impugned notification by means of claiming any hereditary proper to the submit of Archagar / Sthanigar however the primary floor of assault is that the {qualifications} which might be prescribed within the notification, is totally dehors the necessities underneath the related Agama.
At the counter the particular executive pleader NRR Arun Natarajan stated that the applicant for the submit of Archagar is predicted to provide the health certificates from the executive priest.
Staring at this, the Justice directed the federal government pleader to provide the pattern health certificates earlier than the court docket to have an concept and which is acted upon on the time of making an allowance for the appointment of Archagar / Sthanigar.
Due to this fact, the Justice posted the petition to June 19, 2023, for additional orders.