Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 23, Part VI, Section 3(a)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 23, Part VI, Section 3(a), on June 3, 2020. It records the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board taking direct management of Big Mosque, Poonamallee, and publishes Notification No. VI-3(a)/49/2020 concerning an insolvency petition before the Subordinate Judge of Rasipuram.
What the gazette contains
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 23, Part VI, Section 3(a), was published by authority of the Government of Tamil Nadu on June 3, 2020. This part contains notifications issued by heads of departments and cost recoverable institutions of the State and Central Governments.
The issue contains two separate matters:
- Direct management of Big Mosque, Poonamallee, by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
- Notification No. VI-3(a)/49/2020 relating to an insolvency petition in the Court of the Subordinate Judge of Rasipuram.
Management of Big Mosque, Poonamallee
The Special Officer of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board ordered on May 20, 2020 that the management of Big Mosque, Poonamallee, Tiruvallur District, be taken over directly by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. The notification relies on the Waqf Act, 1995 and Tamil Nadu Waqf Board Special Resolution No. 5/90 dated June 14, 1990.
Key provisions are:
- The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board assumes direct management of the mosque.
- The Superintendent of Waqfs, Poonamallee, is appointed as Executive Officer.
- The notification was issued from Chennai by the District Revenue Officer and Chief Executive Officer of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board on June 2, 2020.
This notification directly concerns the administration of Big Mosque, Poonamallee. It does not state any general change to private land ownership, registration, planning permission or land use.
Insolvency petition
Notification No. VI-3(a)/49/2020 gives public notice of an insolvency petition filed before the Subordinate Judge of Rasipuram under the Provincial Insolvency Act.
- P. Velmurugan of Namagiripettai is identified as the petitioner.
- N. Murugesan and R. Somasundaram are identified as respondents.
- The petition asks the court to adjudge the first respondent, N. Murugesan, as insolvent.
- The petition was posted to June 8, 2020.
- The notice was issued by the Subordinate Judge of Rasipuram on May 29, 2020.
The insolvency notice directly affects the named petitioner and respondents. The source does not identify any particular property affected by the petition.
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Common questions
Does this gazette change ownership of Big Mosque, Poonamallee?
The notification states that the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board took over direct management of the mosque. It does not state that ownership was transferred.
Who manages Big Mosque, Poonamallee under the notification?
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board has direct management, and the Superintendent of Waqfs, Poonamallee, is appointed as Executive Officer.
Does this gazette impose any general restriction on buying land in Tamil Nadu?
No general restriction on land purchases, registration, planning permission or land use is stated. The gazette deals with management of a named mosque and a separate insolvency petition.
Who is the insolvency petition against?
The petition seeks to have the first respondent, N. Murugesan of Namagiripettai, adjudged insolvent. R. Somasundaram is listed as the second respondent.
