K.Gontharasu v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 02.07.2015 Coram The Honourable Mr. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN Writ Petition No.19289 of 2015 K.Gontharasu ... Petitioner -VsThe Inspector of Police, Elachipalaytam Police Station, Namakkal District.

... Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to consider the representation dated 25.06.2015 and give permission to conduct the dance program on 16.07.2015 at about 7.00 p.m. to 11. p.m. to be held at Sri Annamar Swamy temple Thidal situated at Minnampalli Village, Vaiyappamalai Post, Thiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal District. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Vasudevan For Respondent : Mrs.P.Rajalakshmi, Government Advocate

O R D E R

By consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner claims to be the Secretary of the "Vizha Committee" of Sri Annamar Swamy Temple situated at Minnampalli Village, Vaiyappamalai Post, Thiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal District. He submitted a representation dated 25.6.2015 to the respondent seeking permission to conduct a cultural programme in the temple, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

which includes song and dance programme to be held on 16.07.2015. Since the petitioner has not been favoured with any response, he came forward before this Court with the present writ petition.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that in the event of permission granted by the respondent, there would not be any law and order problem and obscenity and vulgarity will not be there and prays for appropriate orders.

4. Heard the submissions of Mrs. P.Rajalakshmi, Government Advocate, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.

5. This Court, in the facts and circumstances of the case, without going into the merits of the representation dated 25.6.2015 made by the petitioner, directs the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.6.2015 and pass orders in accordance with law on or before 13.7.2015 and the respondent shall also communicate the decision taken to the petitioner.

6. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. However, there is no order as to costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vsi To The Inspector of Police, Elachipalaytam Police Station, Namakkal District.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.33346 W.P.No.19289 of 2015 VD(CO) CA(13/07/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/