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V.Duraisamy v. The Superintendent Of Police

2026-05-13Honourable Mr.Justice P. Dhanabal4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13-05-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL V.Duraisamy S/o Varadharaj, 1/79, Rajavithi, Devarayapuram Post, Senthamangalam Taluk, Namakkal.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police Nammakal.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Namakkal.

3. The Inspector Of Police Erumapatti Police Station, Namakkal.

..Respondent(s) To issue a Writ of Mandamus or order or direction in the nature of a Writ directing the 3rd respondents to provide police protection for the temple festivel viz, Sri Balayi Amman Thirukkoil situated at Devarayapuram Village, Senthamangalam Taluk, Namakkal from 15.05.2026 to 24.05.2026 and also for conducting temple car and deity procession through North Street, Nadu Street, Rajavethi, Thuriyur Main Road, Uttanchatti Road and Poyar Street of Devarayapuram Village, Senthamangalam Taluk, Namakkal based on the petitioners representation dated 02.05.2026 and pas such further or other orders.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr. V.Elangovan Mr. M.P.Rajavelayutham Mr. K.A.Prabaharan For Respondent(s):

Mr. A. Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

This Writ Petition (Crl) has been filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus or order or direction in the nature of a Writ directing the 3rd respondents to provide police protection for the temple festivel viz, Sri Balayi Amman Thirukkoil situated at Devarayapuram Village, Senthamangalam Taluk, Namakkal from 15.05.2026 to 24.05.2026 and also for conducting temple car and deity procession through North Street, Nadu Street, Rajavethi, Thuriyur Main Road, Uttanchatti Road and Poyar Street of Devarayapuram Village, Senthamangalam Taluk, Namakkal based on the petitioners representation dated 02.05.2026 and pas such further or other orders.

2. When the matter is taken up for today, Mr. A. Damodaran, the Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 02.05.2026 has already been received by the respondents. In this regard, they will consider the representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate order after enquiry.

3. Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record.

4. Recording the aforesaid submissions made by the Additional Public Prosecutor, the respondents are directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.05.2026 as soon as possible and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law.

5. With the aforesaid directions, this Writ Petition (Crl) is disposed of. 13-05-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Lbm Note :

Issue the order copy today (ie. 14.05.2026)

P.DHANABAL J.

Lbm To

1. The Superintendent of Police Nammakal.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Namakkal.

3. The Inspector Of Police Erumapatti Police Station, Namakkal.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras 13-05-2026