V. Muthu, v. The Superintendent Of
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 31.07.2015
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.23291 of 2015 V.Muthu ... Petitioner - Vs -
1. The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.
2. The Inspector of Police, B-1 Town Police Station, Dharmapuri District.
... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to give permission to conduct the dance programme on 14.08.2015 in the event of Sri Sivasakthi Sithar Peedam Thirukoil of Modakeri, Dharmapuri District.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Selvam For Respondents : Mr.Rm.Muthukumar Government Advocate
O R D E R
By consent, the writ petition is take up for final disposal.
2. The petitioner claims to be the Dharmakartha of Sri Sivasakthi Sithar Peedam Thirukoil of Modakeri, Dharmapuri District. He would state that village people have decided to conduct Sri Sivasakthi Sithar Peedam Thirukoil Thiruvilla on 14.08.2015 in a grand manner. The petitioner submitted a representation dated 27.07.2015, to the second respondent seeking permission to conduct village folk dance and other cultural programmes on 14.08.2015 at the said temple and since no orders came to be passed, he filed this writ petition. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
3. Heard the submissions of Mr.M.Selvam, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the programme will be conducted in a peaceful manner without creating any law and order problem and they will not perform / do any obscene dance or any obscenity in the song and dance programme. The learned counsel hence prays for appropriate orders.
4. This Court heard the submission of Mr.Rm.Muthukumar, learned Government Advocate who accepts notice for the respondents.
5. This Court taking into consideration the limited scope of the prayer made in this writ petition, directs the second respondent to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 27.07.2015, on merits and in accordance with law and pass orders on or before 12.08.2015 and inform the decision taken to the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kk To
1. The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.
2. The Inspector of Police, B-1 Town Police Station, Dharmapuri District.
+1cc to Mr.M.Selvam, Advocate, S.R.No.39340 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.39563 W.P.No.23291 of 2015 TEJ(CO) CA(12/08/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/