Madras High CourtWP/4805/2015disposed of

R.Muruganantham v. The Senior Superintendent Of

2015-02-25Honourable Mr Justice T. S. Sivagnanam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.02.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM W.P.No.4805 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 R.Muruganantham ... Petitioner Vs The Senior Superintendent of Police Law and Order, Puducherry ... Respondent Prayer :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiofarifed Mandamus after calling of the concerned records relating to the order no.63/SSP(L&O)-LSP/2015 dated 04.02.2015 passed by the respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondent to grant of permission for conducting a propoganda using tom-tom on 05.02.2015 in Puducherry and Oulgrate Municipality Limits against the DIG of Police Puducherry.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Gnanasekar For Respondent : Mr.A.Tamilvanan Government Advocate (Pondicherry)

O R D E R

Heard Mr.M.Gnanasekar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.A.Tamilvanan, learned Government Advocate (Puducherry) appearing for the respondent. With the consent of either side the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage.

2.The petitioner, who is a Executive General Secretary of Human Rights and Consumer protection Society, has sought for permission to propaganda certain issues concerning a particular individual by issuing tom-tom. This request has been rejected by the respondent by the impugned order dated 04.02.2015.

3. From the perusal of the representation, it is seen that the petitioner seeks to vindicate his grievance against a particular police officer. If it is so, the petitioner has to approach the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

concerned authority, clearly setting out the allegations against the particular officer and this cannot be construed as a public issue to be propagated by beating tom-tom.

4. Accordingly, no ground has been made out to interfere with the impugned order. However, it is open to the petitioner to resort other remedies in accordance with law. With the above direction, this Writ petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Asst. Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar.

SSD To The Senior Superintendent of Police Law and Order, Puducherry +1cc to Mr.M.Gnanasekar, Advocate, S.R.No.10746 +1cc to the Government Pleader(Puducherry), S.R.No.10375 W.P.No.4805 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 GGI(CO) CA(05/03/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/