Elangovan Kuppusamy v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :15.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Elangovan Kuppusamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Nethimedu, Salem.

2.The Inspector of Police, Tharamangalam Police Station, 3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Tholasampatti Police Station, 4.Maharajan ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 27.11.2023 and direct the respondent to provide protection during the temple festivities in peace. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Venkadesh Kumar For Respondent 1-3 : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks police protection for conducting temple festival.

2. The leaned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) states that since there were two groups, Peace Committee Meeting convened on 11.01.2023 and certain guidelines have been issued to the parties and the same was also agreed by both the parties for conducting the festival. The police is ready to provide necessary protection for the festival, if the parties follow the guidelines laid as per the Peace Committee Meeting dated 11.01.2023.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner agreed for the said condition.

4. Recording the same, this petition seeking Police Protection is disposed of. No costs.

15.12.2023 Index : Yes/No rkp To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Nethimedu, Salem.

2.The Inspector of Police, Tharamangalam Police Station, 2/4

3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Tholasampatti Police Station, 4.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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