V.Neelamegam v. The Assistant Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED :28.08.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN V.Neelamegam
...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Namakkal,
2. The Inspector.
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Senthamangalam,
3. The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal,
4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Namakkal,
5. The Inspector of Police, Nallipalayam Police Station, Namakkal.
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6. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Erumapatti Police Station, Senthamangalam Taluk,
7. Pannai Ravi @ Ravichandran .. Respondents Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 6 to conduct the car festival of Bagavathi Amman deity passing through the Adi Dravidar Street of Devarayapuram Village and provide police protection to the Scheduled Caste Community people to participate in the deity car procession and to participate in deity car pulling in the festival of Arulmigu Bagavathi Amman Temple situated in Devarayapuram Village, Senthamangalam Taluk, Namakkal District based on representation of the petitioner dated 24.07.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Elangovan For Respondents : Mr.N.R.R.Arun Natarajan Special Govt. Pleader for HR & CE Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for RR 3 to 6
O R D E R
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The Writ Petition has been filed seeking Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 6 to conduct the car festival of Bagavathi Amman deity passing through the Adi Dravidar Street of Devarayapuram Village and provide Police protection.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the HR & CE Department submits that the necessary arrangement will be made for the Temple car procession passing through Adi Dravidar Street of Devarayapuram Village, if necessary with Police protection.
3. Recording the said undertaking, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the HR & CE Department to conduct the car festival of Bagavathi Amman Deity passing through the Adi Dravidar Street of Devarayapuram Village, involving all the community persons in the village. There shall be no order as to costs. 28.08.2024 jv Internet: Yes/No Index: Yes/No speaking order/ Non Speaking order 3/5
To
1. The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Namakkal,
2. The Inspector.
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Senthamangalam,
3. The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal,
4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Namakkal,
5. The Inspector of Police, Nallipalayam Police Station, Namakkal.
6. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Erumapatti Police Station, Senthamangalam Taluk, 4/5
Dr.G. JAYACHANDRAN, J.
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