Madras High CourtWP(MD)/207/2022allowed

Vinothkumar.N v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2022-01-06Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P(MD)No.207 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.01.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.207 of 2022 N.Vinothkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Andipatti Divison, Theni District.

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Gandamanur Police Station, Theni District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to grant permission to conduct the "Adal Padal" programme on 17.01.2022 and 18.01.2022 at 07.00 pm to 10.00 pm in connection with "Thiru Vizha" of Arulmigu Senthil Andavar Temple, Rajendra Nagar, Athankaraipatti, Andipatti Taluk, Theni District. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Karthic Rajan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side).

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents. 2.The petitioner wants to conduct the petition mentioned event. It is stated that there is no communal problem. Since social life has almost returned to normalcy, the first respondent is directed to grant permission to the petitioner herein to conduct the petition mentioned event. It is open to the first respondent to stipulate appropriate conditions both to ensure the smooth conduct of the event and also to ensure strict adherence to Covid-19 protocol. The petitioner gives an undertaking that he will adhere to the norms that may be stipulated in the order granting permission. 3.The writ petition is allowed on these terms. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.207 of 2022 Note :

In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Andipatti Divison, Theni District.

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Gandamanur Police Station, Theni District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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