K.Paneerselvam v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.NO.1073 OF 2021 K.Pannerselvam ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Natrampalli Police Station, Tirupattur District.

... Respondent Prayer: This Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.01.2021 and grant permission and police protection to the petitioner in order to conduct the cultural program like Adal Padal, Karagattam, Oyilattam which is schedule to be held on 21.01.2021 at 6 PM to 11 PM in Sri Selliyamman Temple situated at Kothur Village, Natrampalli Taluk, Tirupattur District. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Jagadeesan For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been for a direction to the respondent Police to provide Police protection to the petitioner to enable the petitioner to conduct the cultural program.

2. Considering the pandemic situation where congregation of persons has to be avoided, this Court is not inclined to grant the relief sought for by the petitioner.

3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rli https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.

The Inspector of Police, Natrampalli Police Station, Tirupattur District.

2.

The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai - 600 104.

W.P.No.1073 of 2021 BS(CO) CS/10/02/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/