Thangavairan @ N.S.Vairan v. The Joint Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.02.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Thangavairan @N.S.Vairan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious @ Charitable Endowment Department, Ellis Nagar, Madurai.

2.The Superintendent of Police, K.Pudur, Madurai District.

3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the fifth respondent to give adequate police protection to perform "Masi Kalari" Poojas and subsequent events of procession of scared boxes religiously, 1/4

along with usual fire cracking, Drama and Annadhanam etc., on 18.02.2023 by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 09.02.2023.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.K.Samy For Respondents : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the fifth respondent to give adequate police protection to perform "Masi Kalari" Poojas and subsequent events of procession of scared boxes religiously, along with usual fire cracking, Drama and Annadhanam etc., on 18.02.2023 by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 09.02.2023.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petition has become infructuous.

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3. Recording the said submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. 20.02.2023 NCC : Yes/ No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No das To 1.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious @ Charitable Endowment Department, Ellis Nagar, Madurai.

2.The Superintendent of Police, K.Pudur, Madurai District.

3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

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

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G.ILANGOVAN, J.

das Order made in 20.02.2023 4/4