Madras High CourtWP(MD)/2809/2018disposed of

R.Arumugam, S/O.Raju v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2018-02-13Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.02.2018

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM W.P.(MD) No.2809 of 2018 R.Arumugam ... Petitioner -Vs1. The Superintendent of Police, Trichy District, Trichy.

2. The Inspector of Police, Uppiliyapuram Police Station, Uppiliyapuram, Trichy District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner representation dated 05.02.2018 to grant permission to conduct the "Kovil Thiruvizha" as well as other programmes and also to conduct the "Kiramiya Isai and Aadal Padal" at about 06.00 p.m to 12.00 p.m on 27.02.2018 in temple namely "Arulmigu Shree Perumal Kovil" at Karunkadu, Koppampatti Post, Thuraiyur Taluk, Trichy District.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Palpandi For Respondents : Mr.V.Shanmugaselvam Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner representation dated 05.02.2018 to grant permission to conduct the "Kovil Thiruvizha" as well as other programmes and also to conduct the "Kiramiya Isai and Aadal Padal" at about 06.00 p.m to 12.00 p.m on 27.02.2018 in temple namely "Arulmigu Shree Perumal Kovil" at Karunkadu, Koppampatti Post, Thuraiyur Taluk, Trichy District. 2.Heard Mr.T.Palpandi, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.V.Shanmugaselvam, learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has

submitted that the petitioner is one of the Villagers of the said Village. The villagers are conducting the "Kovil Thiruvizha" as well as other programmes and also to conduct the "Kiramiya Isai and Aadal Padal" programmes for the past several years and this year, they have decided to conduct the "Kovil Thiruvizha" as well as other programmes and also to conduct the "Kiramiya Isai and Aadal Padal" programmes on 27.02.2018 and for that, they have already given a representation dated 05.02.2018 to the second respondent, but, sofar, no order has been passed. Hence, he has filed the present writ petition.

4.The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents has not raised any serious objection. 5.Considering the aforesaid submissions, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner, dated 05.02.2018 and dispose of the same at early. At the time of passing order, the second respondent has to keep in mind the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Church of God (Full Gospel) in India Vs. K.K.R, Majestic Colony Welfare Association and Ors, reported in 2001 - 1 - L.W. (Crl.) 233.

6.With the aforesaid observations, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Uppiliyapuram Police Station, Uppiliyapuram, Trichy District.

+ 1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER IN SR No. 48858 + 1 CC TO Mr.T.PALPANDI, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 48369 CP TE/SV-MMS/SAR-3 : 20/02/2018 : 2P/5C W.P.(MD) No.2809 of 2018 13.02.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/