Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 3 (3 VI 3a v4)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 3, dated 15 January 2020, carrying Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notification number VI-3(a)/2/2020 and insolvency notices numbered VI-3(a)/3/2020 to VI-3(a)/8/2020 from the Subordinate Court of Avinashi and the Principal Subordinate Court of Salem. The publication places Hazrath Gunangudi Masthan Dargah under direct Tamil Nadu Waqf Board management for six months and publishes court notices concerning insolvency petitions, with notifications VI-3(a)/4/2020 to VI-3(a)/8/2020 cancelling and replacing specified earlier Gazette notifications dated 30 October 2019.
What the Gazette contains
The Government of Tamil Nadu published the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 3, on 15 January 2020. It contains one management notification from the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Chennai, and several judicial notices concerning insolvency petitions before courts in Avinashi and Salem.
Hazrath Gunangudi Masthan Dargah
Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notification number VI-3(a)/2/2020 records an order in proceeding number 11006/09/B9/Chen, dated 12 December 2019. The main provisions are:
- Management of Hazrath Gunangudi Masthan Dargah, Royapuram, Chennai District, is taken over by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
- Direct management applies for six months from 12 December 2019.
- The Superintendent of Waqfs, Chennai, is appointed as Executive Officer.
- The Gazette notification is dated 8 January 2020 and is issued by the District Revenue Officer and Chief Executive Officer of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
Insolvency petitions
Judicial notification number VI-3(a)/3/2020 concerns Insolvency Petition number 13/2018 before the Subordinate Judge of Avinashi. Creditor P. Gandhimathi seeks to have the first respondent, A. Shanthi, declared insolvent. The case was posted for 6 February 2020.
The Principal Subordinate Court of Salem issued fresh notifications for several petitions:
- VI-3(a)/4/2020 concerns Insolvency Petition number 10/2017 and cancels the earlier Gazette notification dated 30 October 2019, published as Part VI, Section 3(a)/200/2019.
- VI-3(a)/5/2020 concerns Insolvency Petition number 19/2017 and cancels Part VI, Section 3(a)/203/2019. The listed respondents include debtors and purchasers.
- VI-3(a)/6/2020 concerns Insolvency Petition number 40/2017 and cancels Part VI, Section 3(a)/205/2019.
- VI-3(a)/7/2020 concerns Insolvency Petition number 2/2018 and cancels Part VI, Section 3(a)/208/2019.
- VI-3(a)/8/2020 concerns Insolvency Petition number 3/2018 and cancels Part VI, Section 3(a)/209/2019.
The supplied notices for the Salem petitions state that the petitions seek to have a respondent declared insolvent. The stated posting date for notifications VI-3(a)/4/2020 to VI-3(a)/7/2020 is 24 January 2020.
Relevance to property dealings
The Gazette does not announce a general land rule or a change in land classification. A buyer or professional may need to examine the relevant court file if a proposed transaction involves a person identified as a debtor, respondent or purchaser in these insolvency petitions.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change any general Tamil Nadu land rule?
No general land rule or land classification change is stated. The Gazette concerns direct management of a dargah and notices of specific insolvency petitions.
Who manages Hazrath Gunangudi Masthan Dargah under the notification?
Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notification number VI-3(a)/2/2020 places the dargah under the Board's direct management for six months from 12 December 2019. The Superintendent of Waqfs, Chennai, is appointed as Executive Officer.
Were any earlier insolvency Gazette notifications cancelled?
Yes. Notifications VI-3(a)/4/2020 to VI-3(a)/8/2020 cancel and replace specified earlier Gazette notifications dated 30 October 2019 concerning insolvency petitions before the Principal Subordinate Court of Salem.
Does publication of these insolvency notices itself transfer property ownership?
The source only states that insolvency petitions were filed and gives posting dates for certain cases. It does not state that the notices transfer ownership.
