A.Karuppannan v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.06.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN Writ Petition No.18758 of 2016 A.Karuppannan ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Yethapur Police Station, Salem District.

... Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of writ of mandamus directing the respondent authority to give permission to conduct the cultural programme in Thamayanur Arulmigu Sri Mariamman Koil Thiruvizha on 09.06.2016 at Bethanaickanpalayam Taluk, Salem District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 31.05.2016.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Lakshmi Kanthan For Respondent : Mr.S.Pattabiraman Government Advocate

O R D E R

By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioner, claims to be Secretary of Vila Committee at Thamayanur Arulmigu Sri Mariamman Temple, situate at Bethanaickan-palayam Taluk, Salem District. He submitted a representation/application dated 31.05.2016 to the respondent, seeking permission to conduct a cultural program on 09.06.2016, in connection with the temple festival, which includes song and dance programme and since, he has not been favoured with any kind of response, came forward to file this writ petition.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, on instructions, would submit that in the event of permission https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

being granted to conduct the song and dance programme, there will not be any law, order or communal problem and no vulgarity or obscenity will be there and hence, prays for appropriate orders.

4. This Court heard the submissions of Mr.S.Pattabiraman, learned Government Advocate, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.

5. This Court, taking into consideration the limited scope of the prayer sought for by the petitioner and without going into the merits of the application/representation, directs the respondent to consider the petitioner's application/representation dated 31.05.2016, in accordance with law and pass orders on or before 07.06.2016 and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioner forthwith.

6. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vsm To The Inspector of Police, Yethapur Police Station, Salem District.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.29795 + 1 cc to Mr.P.Lakshmikandan, Advocate sr no 30285[8/6/16] Writ Petition No.18758 of 2016 PPA(CO) CA(08/06/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/