R.Subramanian v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE : 08.6.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.19242 of 2016 R.Subramanian ... Petitioner

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The Inspector of Police Ethapur Police Station Salem District.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a writ of mandamus, to direct the respondent authority to give permission to conduct the cultural programme at Kallichettiyur Arulmighu Sri Mariamman Koil Thiruvizha on 23.6.2016 at Pethanayakanplayam Taluk, Salem District, by considering the petitioner representation dated 4.6.2016.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja For Respondent : Mr.RAS.Senthilvel, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

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

2. The petitioner claims to be the head of the Festival Organizing Committee of Kallichettiyur Arulmighu Sri Mariamman temple, situate at Pethanayakanplayam Taluk, Salem District. He submitted a representation/application dated 4.06.2016 to the respondent, seeking permission to conduct a cultural program on 23.06.2016, 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. 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 be any law, order or communal problem and no https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

vulgarity or obscenity will be there and hence, prays for appropriate orders.

4. This Court heard the submissions of Mr.RAS.Senthilvel, learned Additional Government Pleader, who accepts notice for 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 application/ representation dated 04.06.2016, in accordance with law and pass orders by 21.06.2016 and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioner forthwith.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kua To The Inspector of Police Ethapur Police Station Salem District.

+1cc to Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, Advocate, S.R.No.30811 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.30888 W.P.No.19242 of 2016 KSJ(CO) CA(10/06/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/