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K.P. Marimuthu (Since Deceased), ... vs The Superintendent Of Police, ... on 24 July, 1985

10.5. Despite such powers on the HR&CE department, there are multiple instances of encroachment on lands belonging to religious institutions. This has been frowned upon by this Court in V. Muthusamy v. The Joint Commissioner of HR&CE Department, Chennai, [2018-1-Writ.LR.530] and P. Lakshamanan and Others v. the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai [(2018) 3 MLJ 202] to name a few. Recently, in a decision in suo moto WP.No.574 of 2015 and WP(MD)No.24178 of 2018 dated 07.06.2021, reported in (2021) 5 MLJ 413, rendered by one of us (RMDJ), while reiterating the purpose of lands belonging to temples and religious institutions and emphasising the importance of the state’s responsibility in securing lands, it was observed as follows:
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