S.Vijay v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.12.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN W.P. No. 34426 of 2022 S.Vijay ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Kachirapalayam Taluk Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

...Respondent

PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to give permission to conduct cultural programme (Adal Padal Nigalchi) in the event of West Kattu Kottai Arulmighu Sri Mariamman Koil, Manmalai, Chinna Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District on 29.01.2023 between 6 P.M. to 11.P.M. based on the petitioner's representation dated 03.12.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Prabhakaran For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to grant

permission to conduct cultural Programme (Adal Padal Nigalchi) in the event of West Kattu Kottai Arulmighu Sri Mariamman Koil, Manmalai, Chinna Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District on 29.01.2023 between 06.00.p.m to 11.00.p.m., by considering the petitioner's representation dated 03.12.2022.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that in order to conduct the cultural programme in the event of West Kattu Kottai Arulmighu Sri Mariamman Koil, Manmalai, Chinna Salem Taluk, Kallakurichi District on 29.01.2023, the petitioner has sent a representation, dated 03.12.2022 to the respondent Police. But, the same has not been considered so far. Hence, the present writ petition has been filed. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Criminal 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 (Criminal 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 03.12.2022 and pass suitable orders based on the above said circular.

6. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

22.12.2022 Index :Yes/No Internet:Yes/No ep

G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.

ep To The Inspector of Police, Kachirapalayam Taluk Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

W.P. No. 34426 of 2022 22.12.2022