W.P.(C).No. 36158 Of 2022- PENDING
BENCH : SINGLE
CORAM : JUSTICE VIJU ABRAHAM
COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
This writ petition is filed in the backdrop of the fact that the party respondents have encroached into 44 Cents of property situated in Survey No.67/4 of Karakunnu Village belonging to Karakunnu Karinkaalikkavu Bhagavathy Temple and obtained pattayams suppressing the material fact that the property belongs to the minor deity, no action whatsoever has been taken by the respondents 1 to 4 in removing the encroachment.
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COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
This writ petition is filed in the backdrop of the fact that though Veluppilly Devaswom has got property having an extent of 23.78 acres situated in Survey Nos 15/2, 27/1, 30/1, 35, 36, 71, 146/2, 150/1, 152, 157, 224, 230, 251/2, 261, 292, 310, 314, 438, 958, 961, 965/1 of Kaadukutti Village, the temple at present is having only property to the extent of 4 Acres, the remaining have been encroached upon by the party respondents as well as several others, the Devaswom authorities have not taken any appropriate action in evicting the encroachment and secure the property of the Devaswom and the official respondents are also refusing to take any action in the matter.
Kadampuzha Devi Temple is a Hindu temple and pilgrimage center at Kadampuzha in Malappuram district, Kerala, India. The main deity of this temple is Goddess Parvati/Durga in the form of a huntress. There is no idol of Goddess in this temple, and she is worshipped in a pit.
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COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
This writ petition is being filed in the backdrop of the fact that property having an extent of 106.4 acres in Sy.No. 31/4, 39/4, 53/5, 94/2, 126/1, 126/5, 133, 135/1, 135/3, 137, 147/4, 149/1, 156/3, 157/5, 157/8, 157/10, 158/7, 158/6, 159/10, 159/9, 161/7, 161/8, 161/9, 164/2, 173/1, 173/2, 173/6, 173/5, 173/8, 174, 178/1, 206/6, 207/5, 226/5, 227, 294/8 situated Kadampuzha village belongs to Kadampuzha Sreedurga Bhagavthi Temple of Kadampuzha Devaswom have been encroached and the Devaswom and other authorities are not taking any action whatsoever to remove the encroachment. But in spite of all these now the temple is situated only in 15 acres of land.
The temple is more than 120 years old .The property having an extent of 1.33 Acres in Sy No.462 (Re survey no.260/2) of Pananchery Village of Thrissur District belongs to Panachery Mannamcode Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple coming under Vadakkumnatha Devaswom. Property having an extent of 93 Cents have been encroached upon by the party respondents
W.P.(C) . 21550/2017- DISPOSED
BENCH : SINGLE
CORAM : JUSTICE KAUSER EDAPPAGATH
COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
This writ petition is filed in the backdrop of the fact that property having an extent of 1 Acre and 33 Cents of land situated in Survey No. 462(Re survey No.260/2) in Manamkode Desam, Pnanachery Village, Thrissur Taluk, Thrissur District which belongs to Shree Manamkode Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple is not properly taken care of. In all the revenue records the property is recorded as temple property and the District Judge has conducted an enquiry into the encroachment of the property by the party respondents and submitted a report wherein it is found that the encroachments have taken place and that encroachments are illegal
The property having an extent 15.2971 Hector in Sy.No.482 situated in Kannapuram village which belongs to Cherukunnu Devaswom have been encroached upon and being enjoyed by creating false and invalid documents and the Devaswom and other authorities are not taking any action whatsoever to remove the encroachment.
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The relief sought for through this writ petition was directions to protect the land of the minor deity of Cherukunnu Anna poorneswari Temple of Cherukunnu Devaswom having an extent of 15.2971 Hector in Sy.No.482 situated in Kannapuram village of Chrukunnu Devaswom and maintain the same by evicting all encroachers and take such appropriate steps to secure the above said property by protecting it from encroachers and to take adequate step to ensure that above said property having extent of 15.2971 Hector in Sy.No.482 situated in Kannapuram village of Chrukunnu Devaswom is exclusively being used for temple purposes alone and also to direct the District Judge to consider the petition .
The property having an extent of 3.4 acres in Sy.No.458/6, 458/7,458/9,458/10, 458/11 and 458/12 situated in Kannapuram village belongs to Thrikkoth Mahavishnu kshetram of Thrikkoth Devaswom have been encroached upon and being enjoyed by creating false and invalid documents and the Devaswom and other authorities are not taking any action whatsoever to remove the encroachment.
W.P.(C) . 6800/2021 – DISPOSED
BENCH : DIVISION
CORAM :JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR, JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN
COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
This writ petition is filed in the backdrop of the fact that property having an extent of 3.4 acres in Sy.No.458/6, 458/7,458/9,458/10, 458/11 and 458/12 situated in Kannapuram village belongs to Thrikkoth Mahavishnu kshetram of Thrikkoth Devaswom. The reliefs sought for are directions to protect the land of the minor deity Thrikkoth mahavishnu temple having an extent of 3.4 acres in Sy.No.458/6, 458/7,458/9,458/10, 458/11 and 458/12 situated in Kannapuram village belongs to Thrikkoth Mahavishnu kshetram of Thrikkoth Devaswom and maintain the same by evicting all encroachers and take such appropriate steps to secure the above said property by protecting it from encroachers and to take adequate step to ensure that above said property having extent of 3.04 acres situated Sy.No.458/6, 458/7,458/9,458/10, 458/11 and 458/12 situated in Kannapuram village is exclusively being used for temple purposes alone and Direct the District Judge to consider petition. the case was disposed with direction to the District Judge to consider the petition and report.
The property having an extent of 26.26 acres in Re Sy.No.514/2,512/2,515/2 and 515/3 situated in Kannapuram Village belonging to Pannikulangara Varahamoorthi temple of Chiraykkal Kovilakam Devaswom.
W.P.(C) . 6744/2021 – PENDING
BENCH : DIVISION
CORAM : JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN,HONOURABLE,.JUSTICE MURALEE KRISHNA S.
COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
This writ petition is filed in the backdrop of the fact that property having an extent of 26.26 acres in Re Sy.No.514/2,512/2,515/2 and 515/3 situated in Kannapuram Village belonging to Pannikulangara Varahamoorthi temple of Chiraykkal Kovilakam Devaswom have been encroached upon and being enjoyed by creating false and invalid documents and though the temple is under the control of Malabar Devaswom, the Devaswom and other authorities are not taking any action whatsoever to remove the encroachment in spite of the fact that the temple was completely destroyed by the encroachers and the temple now remains only in the records of the Devaswom. The relief sought through this petition are direct the respondents to protect the land of the minor deity Pannikulangara
Varahamoorthy temple having an extent of 26.26 acres in Re Sy.No.514/2,512/2,515/2 and 515/3 situated in Kannapuram Village belonging to Pannikulangara Varahamoorthi of Chiraykkal Kovilakam Devaswom and maintain the same by evicting all encroachers and take such appropriate steps to secure the above said property by protecting it from encroachers and to take adequate step to ensure that above said property having an extent of 26.26 acres in Re Sy.No.514/2,512/2,515/2 and 515/3 situated in Kannapuram Village belonging to Pannikulangara Varahamoorthi of Chiraykkal Kovilakam Devaswom exclusively being used for temple purposes and to Direct the District Judge to consider Petition
Sree Maha Vishnu temple, which is under the management of the Travancore Devaswom Board. Actually Plappalli Kulangara Sree Maha Vishnu temple is having property to an extent of 12.09 acres situated in Sy.No. 28.22A,28/24,29.5,29/6,29/9A,29/10B,29/10C,28/19,32/1,32/2 Kavumbhagom village.
W.P.(C) . 24372/2024 – PENDING
DBP 68 /2023 – PENDING
BENCH : DIVISION
CORAM : JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN,HONOURABLE,.JUSTICE MURALEE KRISHNA S.
COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
At present the temple is in possession of only 72 cents. The balance being encroached upon by several persons including the party respondents. The temple Advisory Committee and several devotees have filed requests before the Devaswom to take appropriate steps to see that the property of the Devaswom is reclaimed by evicting the encroachers. This writ petition is filed praying directions for quashing order No. L.R (K3)-50818/16 of the Land Revenue Commissioner dated 10.07.2017 directing authorities to evict all the encroachments for the property of
Plappallikulangara Maha Vishnu Temple of Thiruvalla Devaswom having an extent of 12.09 acres situated Kavumbhagom village including that of respondents 6 to 22 by initiating proceedings under the Kerala Land Conservancy Act and also by completing the proceedings already initiated under the Kerala Land Conservancy Act forthwith,to direct the authorities to renovate Plappallikulangara Maha Vishnu temple and conduct all necessary rituals including Devaprasnam and restore all the temple rituals including temple festival as per the Paditharam of the temple and to direct Special Tahsildar & Executive Magistrate to clean and renovate the temple pond situated adjacent to the temple having an extent of 44 cents situated in survey no.29/1A of Kavumbhagham village forthwith.
The presiding deity of the temple is Goddess ‘Bhadhra’ and it is a very ancient temple of more than 1500 years old. The temple actually belongs to Thirkkaderi Moopil Niar and the Malabar Devaswom Board has taken over the administration of the temple retaining him as the ‘Ooralan’ of the temple. The properties lying adjacent to the temple which is having an extent of 1.95 acres of land in Re Survey No. 391/2 Sy.No.4/1 of Pookottukavu Village belongs to Thiruvanipura Devaswom. The principle deity of the Tiruvanipura Temple is Mahadevan and it is believed that there are inter connection between these two temples.
W.P.(C)5874/2020 – PENDING
BENCH : DIVISION
CORAM : JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN,HONOURABLE,.JUSTICE MURALEE KRISHNA S.
COURT : THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
Private parties had obtained Pattayam from the Land Tribunal claiming that she was given possession of the Devaswom property by the Ooralan of the temple based on an oral lease. Pattayam was obtained behind the back of every one and without the knowledge of any authorities. this writ was filed seeking a relief of directions to set aside pattayams issued by the Land Tribunal, Ottapalam in O.A. No. 2278/1975 , to direct the District Collector and the
Malabar Devaswom to take appropriate action to evict the encroachers from the property having an extent of 1.95 acres situated in Survey No. 4/1 (Resurvey No. 391/2) of Pookootukavu Village and also the Police to make sure that the property having an extent of 1.95 acres in Survey No. 4/1(Resurvey No. 391/2) Of Pookottukavu Village is made available for the Aarattupooram of the Pookkoottukalikavu temple scheduled to be held on 5.3.2020, March, 6.3.2020 and 7.3.2020 .