P.M.Murugesan, v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.06.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P. No.18962 of 2016 P.M.Murugesan ... Petitioner vs.

The Inspector of Police Pallakodu Police Station, Pallakodu, Dharmapuri District.

... Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to give permission to the petitioner to conduct a Cultural Program schedule to be held on 09.06.2016 ''Shri Mariamman Temple'' at Yeilakalapatti Village, Pulikal Post, Pallakodu Taluk, Dharmapuri District, by considering the petitioner representation dated 27.05.2016.

For Petitioner :

Mr.Satheesh For Respondent :

Mr.K.Thangapandi, Government Advocate

ORDER

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

The petitioner claims to be the resident of Yeilakalapatti Village, Pulikal Post, Pallakodu Taluk, Dharmapuri District. He submitted a representation/application dated 27.05.2016 to the respondent, seeking permission to conduct a cultural program on 09.06.2016, in connection with the temple festival relating to Shri Mariamman Temple, 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.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, on instructions, would submit that in the event of permission being granted to conduct the song and dance programme, there will not https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

be any law, order or communal problem and no vulgarity or obscenity will be there and hence, prays for appropriate orders. This Court heard the submissions of Mr.K.Thangapandi, learned Government Advocate, who accepts notice for the respondent.

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 application/representation dated 27.05.2016, in accordance with law and pass orders by 08.06.2016 and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioner forthwith. The writ petition is disposed of, accordingly. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar arr To The Inspector of Police Pallakodu Police Station, Pallakodu, Dharmapuri District +1cc to Mr.Satheesh, Advocate, S.R.No.30565 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.30169 SCD(CO) EU(08/06/2016) W.P. No.18962 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/