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R.Karthikeyan, v. State Rep By

2017-03-08Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.5751 of 2017 R.Karthikeyan .. Petitioner Vs State rep. by Inspector of Police, Kangeyam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

.. Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to give permission and protection to conduct the dance programme in the event of Arulmigu Sri Aanoor Amman Thirukovil Festival on 29.03.2017 at Kuttappalayam, Kangeyam Taluk, Tiruppur District.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.S.Saravanan For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, APP

ORDER

The prayer made in the writ petition is to issue a writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to give permission and protection to conduct the dance programme in the event of Arulmigu Sri Aanoor Amman Thirukovil Festival scheduled to be held on 29.03.2017 at Kuttappalayam, Kangeyam Taluk, Tiruppur District.

2. It is the grievance of the petitioner that he has submitted a representation dated 24.02.2017 to the respondent, seeking permission to conduct the dance programme in the event of Arulmigu Sri Aanoor Amman Thirukovil Festival scheduled to be held on 29.03.2017. However, till date, no order has been passed either to grant permission or reject the said representation made by the petitioner. Hence, this petition.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who took notice for the respondent.

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4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without going into the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, this Court directs the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 24.02.2017 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law. Since the temple festival is scheduled to be held on 29.03.2017, such exercise shall be completed within a period of ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar rk To 1.Inspector of Police, Kangeyam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras - 104. +1cc to M/s.C.S.Saravanan,sr.14924 WP.No.5751 of 2017 nr(co) ss(13/3/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/