Sethu, v. State By,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.09.2018

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.23483 of 2018 Sethu .. Petitioner Vs State by, The Inspector of Police, Kandhili Police Station, Vellore District.

.. Respondent PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.08.2018 and further direct the respondent to give permission to conduct Cultural Dance Programme on 12.09.2018 Wednesday Evening at "Sri Valli Devasena Samedha Sri Subramani Swami Koil" situated at Chandrapuram Village, Naatrampalli Taluk, Vellore District.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Silambu Selvan For Respondent : Mr.J.Ramesh, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is brought to the notice of this Court that the petitioner has never approached the authority seeking permission to conduct the cultural programmme in the "Sri Valli Devasena Samedha Sri Subramani Swami Koil" situated at Chandrapuram Village, Naatrampalli Taluk, Vellore District, scheduled to be held on 12.09.2018. He has simply sent the representation dated 23.08.2018 by post to the respondent.

2.Without approaching the respondent for appropriate orders, the petitioner cannot file a writ and hence, this Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vga https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To The Inspector of Police, Kandhili Police Station, Vellore District.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.62970. W.P.No.23483 of 2018 rrs 26/09/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/