Rajesh v. The Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 18.10.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM Rajesh ...
Petitioner /vs/ The Inspector of Police, Arumbavur Police Station, Perambalur District 621 103.
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Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Mandamus directing the respondent authority to give permission to conduct cultural programme (Adal padal) at Perambalur District, Veppanthattai Taluk, Venganur Village Sri Paattappan Thiru Kovil Festival at 23.10.2022 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 27.09.2022.
For Petitioner ... Mr. D.Velmurugan For Respondents ... Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl.side)
ORDER
The Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent authority to give permission to conduct cultural programme (Adal padal) at Perambalur District, Veppanthattai Taluk, Venganur Village Sri Paattappan Thiru Kovil Festival at 23.10.2022 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 27.09.2022.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that in order to conduct cultural programme on 23.10.2022, from 6.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m., in the temple festival at Perambalur District, Veppanthattai Taluk, Venganur Village Sri Paattappan Thiru Kovil Festival, the petitioner has sent a representation, dated 27.09.2022 to the respondent. But, the same has not been considered so far. Hence, the present writ petition has been filed.
3. The learned Government Advocate (crl.side), appearing for the respondent submitted that the respondent police has received the representation of the petitioner and the same is pending for consideration.
4. I have considered the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (crl.side) appearing for the respondent police.
5. It is brought to the notice of this Court that the Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, had issued a circular memorandum in Rc.007301/Genl.I(1)/2019, dated 09.04.2019, along with instructions to the Inspectors of Police throughout Tamil Nadu for consideration of applications seeking permission for conducting cultural programme. Therefore, in view of the detailed circular and guidelines issued by the Director General of Police, the respondent police is hereby directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 27.09.2022 and pass suitable orders based on the above said circular.
V.SIVAGNANAM ,J.
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7. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
18.10.2022 shk Note: Issue order copy on 20.10.2022 To 1.The Inspector of Police, Arumbavur Police Station, Perambalur District 621 103.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.