Kozhumam Kongu Malar v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.11.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN Kozhumam Kongu Malar Manamakizh Mandram The Secretary rep. by S.Ramesh Babu S/o.M.Senthil Vel No.147, K.G. Gardan, Alampalayam, Muthur, Tirupur District.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirupur District, Tirupur.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Udumalpet Range, Udumalpet, Tirupur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kumaralingam Police Station, Tirupur District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to forbear the respondents or their men or agents from in any manner interfering with the affairs of the 'Kozhumam Page No. 1 of 4

Kongu Malar Manamakizh Mandram' at Kozhumam, Madthukuppam Taluk, Tirupur District or its members including the facilities provided for playing various games including the game of playing rummy not involving any element of gambling.

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mrs.P.Rajarajeswari Government Advocate

O R D E R

There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. The learned Government Advocate for the respondents submits that the petitioner has ceased to operate and has filed a copy of the communication dated 31.10.2022 received from the Sub Inspector of Police, Komaralingam Police Station, Komaralingam, Thiruppur District. Content of the said communication dated 31.10.2022 reads as under:- Instructions. I respectfully submit that this petitioner establish a society in the name and style of Kozhumam Kongu Malar Manamakizh Mandram at Kozhumam, Madathukulam under the promise of Promoting games, activities for promotion, welfare of the youth and Children of the particular locality. But with ulterior Motive for his own profiting, he only concentrate and promote rummy. Further this respondent submits that this petitioner closed his society activities in the year 2018 on that score itself this petition must be rejected.

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I hereby humbly submit that the averments found in para 4 of the petitioner's affidavit is denied as false and incorrect. And this petitioner mentioned that the 3rd respondent and his policemen called "Special Team" frequent visits to the petitioner's society without any basis or valid evidence and equally denied that we never caused mental agony to him or his society members and employees. And these respondents are well abiding to the Constitution of our Nation and never attempted to violate any of the provisions of Constitution.

2. In view of the above submission that the petitioner has ceased to operate, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No cost. 02.11.2022 Internet : Yes / No Index: Yes/ No jen To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirupur District, Tirupur.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Udumalpet Range, Udumalpet, Tirupur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kumaralingam Police Station,Tirupur District. Page No. 3 of 4

C.SARAVANAN, J.

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