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Dinesh.V v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-01-07Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P.(MD).No.294 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.01.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD).No.294 of 2022 V.Dinesh ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Usilampatti, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Taluk Police Station, Usilampatti,Madurai 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 third respondent and requested him to grant permission for conducting festival and cultural programs including the dance program (Adal Padal) on 15.01.2022 at 07.00 pm., to 10.00 p.m in the evening of Sri Patta Swamy Thirukovil at Kuppanampatti, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Srinivasaragavan For Respondents : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

The petitioner wants this Court to direct the respondents to grant permission to hold the petition mentioned event.

2. There does not appear to be any communal angle. The second respondent is therefore directed to give permission to the petitioner to hold the petition mentioned event. It is open to the second respondent to incorporate appropriate conditions to ensure the smooth conduct of the event. The petitioner through his counsel gives an undertaking that the organizers of the event will adhere to the police directives. The second respondent while issuing the proceedings permitting the holding of the event shall stipulate appropriate conditions for adhering to Covid-19 protocol. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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3. Recording the said undertaking, this Writ Petition is allowed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD II) // True Copy // 10/01/2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmi 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 Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Usilampatti, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Taluk Police Station, Usilampatti, Madurai District.

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

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