R.K.Ganesan v. The Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.02.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P.No.12816 of 2023 R.K.Ganesan ... Petitioner -Vs1. The Collector, The District Collector of Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri-636 705.
2. Thasildhar, The Palacode Thasildhar Office, Palacode, Dharmapuri District.
3. Dy. Superintendent of Police, Pennagaram Circle, Palacode Circle Incharge, Dharmapuri District.
...Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records and quash Denial Order No. Na. Ka. No.C1/6359/2023 dated 05.04.2023 issued by the first respondent and allow the petitioner to conduct the Eruthu Vidum Vizha (Bull Leaving Festival).
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Sivaganasambandan For R1 and R2 : Mr.P.Balathandayutham Special Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.R.Vinothraja Government Advocate (Crl.side)
O RDER This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the Denial Order No. Na. Ka. No.C1/6359/2023 dated 05.04.2023 issued by the first respondent, thereby rejected the request made by the petitioner to conduct the Eruthu Vidum Vizha (Bull Leaving Festival).
2. The representation submitted by the petitioner seeking permission and protection to conduct "Eruthu Vidum Vizha" (Bull Leaving Festival) was rejected, on the ground the petitioner did not produce the relevant Government Order along with the application to conduct the Eruthu Vidum Vizha (Bull Leaving Festival).
3. In view of the above, this Court finds no infirmity or illegality in the order passed by the first respondent and the writ petition is devoid of merits and is liable to be dismissed. However, the petitioner is at liberty to apply fresh application after complying with the condition issued by the first respondent.
4. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed. Consequently,
connected Miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 12.02.2025 Internet: Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order mn G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J,
mn To
1. The Collector, The District Collector of Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri-636 705.
2. Thasildhar, The Palacode Thasildhar Office, Palacode, Dharmapuri District.
3. Dy. Superintendent of Police, Pennagaram Circle, Palacode Circle Incharge, Dharmapuri District.
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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