M/S.Marutham Manamagil Mandram Mathur v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.02.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL W.P.(MD)No.4268 of 2025 M/s.Marutham Manamagil Mandram Mathur, Rep by its Secretary, D. Pandi.

... Petitioner Vs.

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

2. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Karaikudi Sub Division, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Sakkottai Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from interfering into the affairs 1/4

i.e., playing cards without stakes of the petitioner's club i.e., Marutham Manamahil Mandram Mathur situated at No. 410A, Thottakkadu, Mathur, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District based on the petitioner's representation dated 31.01.2025.

For Petitioner :

Ms.P.Krishnaveni For Respondents :

Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed to forbear the respondents from interfering with the affairs i.e., playing cards, without stakes of the petitioner's club i.e., Marutham Manamahil Mandram Mathur situated at No. 410A, Thottakkadu, Mathur, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District based on the petitioner's representation dated 31.01.2025.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police would submit that the 2/4

respondents received the petitioner's representation dated 31.01.2025 and the same is under enquiry and the respondents will complete the same within a period of one week.

3. Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for in this writ petition and also considering the fact that the representation of the petitioner is under consideration by the third respondent, this Court directs the third respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 31.01.2025 on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 19.02.2025 Index :

Yes / No sm 3/4

P.DHANABAL, J.

sm TO:-

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

2. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Karaikudi Sub Division, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Sakkottai Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

Order made in W.P.(MD)No.4268 of 2025 Dated:

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