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Madras High CourtCRL OP/22135/2019disposed of

A.Lakshmanan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2019-08-19Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.08.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.22135 of 2019 A.Lakshmanan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram, Tamilnadu - 605 602.

2. The Inspector of Police, D1, Police Station, NH 66, Gingee, Villupuram District - 604 202.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 08.08.2019 and thereby direct the 2nd respondent to grant police protection to conduct the Krishna Jayanthi festival in Krishnar Kovil at Sirukadmbur, Gingee from 22nd August to 24th August 2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.Prakash Adiapadam For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to give necessary police protection for temple festival to conduct the cultural programs on the eve of Krishna Jayanthi festival in Krishnar Kovil situate at Sirukadmbur, Gingee, scheduled to be conducted from 22.08.2019 to 24.08.2019 based on the petitioner's representation dated 08.08.2019 in accordance with law.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the Krishna Jayanthi festival in Krishnar Kovil situate at Sirukadmbur, Gingee, is being conducted from https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

22.08.2019 to 24.08.2019.

The petitioner had given a representation dated 08.08.2019 to the respondent seeking for permission and the same has not been considered till date. Therefore, the present petition has been filed. 3.The learned Government Advocate would submit that the petitioner will have to abide by the conditions that are imposed by the respondent police, while conducting the procession. 4.Taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to direct the second respondent to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct the cultural programs on the eve of Krishna Jayanthi festival in Krishnar Kovil situate at Sirukadmbur, Gingee, scheduled to be conducted from 22.08.2019 to 24.08.2019.

5. It is made clear that the respondent police is at liberty to impose any conditions to ensure the peaceful conduct of the procession and the petitioner is bound to comply with the same and the petitioner shall pay the necessary charges to the police for providing police protection.

6. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(insp cell) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram,Tamilnadu - 605 602.

2. The Inspector of Police, D1, Police Station, NH 66, Gingee,Villupuram District - 604 202.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.Prakash Adiapadam, Advocate SR.No. 69978 Crl.O.P.No.22135 of 2019 A.SK(19/08/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/