R. Sekar v. The District Collector,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 20.11.2015
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.27535 of 2015 R.Sekar
...Petitioner
vs.
1 The District Collector Salem District, Salem.
2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Attur, Salem District.
3 The Tahsildar Gangavalli Taluk, Salem District.
4 The Superintendent of Police Salem District, Salem.
5 The Deputy Superintendent Police, Attur, Salem District.
6 The Inspector of Police Gangavalli Police Station, Salem District 7 R. Manikandan S/o. Rajamanickam Nadutheru Kadambur Post Gangavalli Taluk Salem District 8 V. Subramani S/o. Veeramma Reddy Bus Stand Kadambur Post Gangavalli Taluk Salem District
9 K.C. Jeyaraman S/o. Chinnathambi Attur Main Road Kadambur Post Gangavalli Taluk Salem District 10 M. Annadurai S/o. Mottaiyan Pillaiyar Koil Street Kadambur Post Gangavalli Taluk Salem District 11 Lashmanan Mooppar S/o. Nallathambi Mooppar Street Kadambur Post Gangavalli Taluk Salem District
...Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents 1 to 6 from giving permission to the respondents 7 to 11 or their men representatives to perform Sri Mariyamman Temple car festival situated nearby west School Kadambur Village, Gangavalli Taluk, Salem District without the participation of Scheduled caste peoples and consequently not to conduct the Pooja God procession Pulling temple car or any other temple activity relating to the village temples namely, Mettutheru Mariyamman Nadutheru Mariyamman Ottartheru Mariyamman Periyasamy Alangattappan situated at Kadambur Village Gangavalli Taluk Salem District without the schedule caste peoples based on the representation dated 11.08.2015. For petitioner :
Mr. M.Rajendran For Respondents 1 to 6 :
Mr. A.Kumar Spl. Govt. Pleader
ORDER
On 11.08.2015, the petitioner made representation to the second respondent stating that giving permission to conduct the temple festival would lead to serious law and order problem between two groups belonging to different communities. Therefore, by way of said representation, the petitioner sought for resolving the dispute amicably by calling the parties concerned for a peace meeting and to conduct the temple festival.
2. Considering the aforesaid representation and the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, without going into the merits of the matter, a direction is issued to the authorities concerned to pass appropriate orders on the representation of the petitioner's dated 11.08.2015, within a period of six weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after affording due opportunity to both the parties concerned.
This writ petition is disposed of.
No costs.
Consequently. connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar smi To 1 The District Collector Salem District, Salem.
2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Attur, Salem District.
3 The Tahsildar Gangavalli Taluk, Salem District.
4 The Superintendent of Police Salem District, Salem.
5 The Deputy Superintendent Police, Attur, Salem District.
6 The Inspector of Police Gangavalli Police Station, Salem District.
1 CC to the Government Pleader, SR.No. 63222 W.P.No.27535 of 2015 AR IV(CO)PSI (27.11.2015)