Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3279/2018disposed of

V.Rajendran v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-02-21Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.02.2018

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM W.P.(MD) No.3279 of 2018 V.Rajendran ... Petitioner -VsThe Inspector of Police, Peravoorani Police Station, Thanjavur District.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to grant permission and protection for cultural event namely Adal Padal scheduled to be held on 28.02.2018 in night in connection with "Kaman Pandigai" in Arulmigu Sri Manmathasamy Temple at Pookulikadu Village, Peravoorani Taluk, Thanjavur District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2018. For Petitioner : Mr.E.Balasubramanian For Respondent : Mr.N.Shanmuga Selvam Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondent to grant permission and protection for cultural event namely Adal Padal scheduled to be held on 28.02.2018 in night in connection with "Kaman Pandigai" in Arulmigu Sri Manmathasamy Temple at Pookulikadu Village, Peravoorani Taluk, Thanjavur District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2018. 2.Heard, Mr.E.Balasubramanian, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.N.Shanmuga Selvam, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is one of the Villagers of the said Village. The villagers are conducting Adal Padal for the past several years and this year, they have decided to conduct Adal Padal on 28.02.

2018 and for that, they have already given a representation dated 05.02.2018 to the 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 respondent submitted that there is a law and order problem and hence the petitioner's representation is kept pending. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5.

dated 05.02.2018 and dispose of the same at early. At the time of passing order, the 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 others, 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 The Inspector of Police, Peravoorani Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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