Madras High CourtWP(MD)/2070/2021disposed of

Balasubramanian.P v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-02-04Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha2 pages

WP(MD)No.2070 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA WP(MD)No.2070 of 2021 P.Balasubramanian ... Petitioner vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, M.Chatrapatti Police Station, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to grant permission to Kabadi Tournament scheduled to be held on 06.02.2021 and 07.02.2021 at 56, T.Kodimangalam, Thirumalpuram Post, Madurai District.

For Petitioner :Mr.T.Pon Ramkumar For Respondents :Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Criminal side)

O R D E R

By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final hearing at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner has filed this petition seeking permission to conduct Kabadi Tournament on 06.02.2021 and 07.02.2021 at 56, T.Kodimangalam, Thirumalpuram Post, Madurai District.

3. Mr.A.Robinson, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), who accepts notice for the respondents, on instructions, would contend that the petitioner's representation dated 02.02.2021 was rejected by the second respondent citing the present Covid-19 pandemic situation. However, he would submit that since certain relaxations are made by the Government in the subsequent Government Orders, they are ready to consider the fresh representation, if submitted by the petitioner.

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4. Considering the said submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), the petitioner, if so advised, can submit a fresh representation before the respondents and on receipt of the same, the second respondent is directed to consider the same and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a representation from the petitioner.

5. With the above observation, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, M.Chatrapatti Police Station, Madurai District.

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