Selvakumar v. The Superintendent Of

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN W.P.(MD)No.12828 of 2019 Selvakumar ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Astinpatti Police Station, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant permission and protection for cultural event namely Adal Padal scheduled to be held on 12.06.2019 at night 09.00 p.m. to 12.00 a.m. in connection with 22nd Pongal Mulaippari Festival in Arulmigu Sri Muthumariamman Kovil at Thanakkankulam Village, Madurai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.05.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sathya Chidambaram For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to grant permission and protection for cultural event namely Adal Padal scheduled to be held on 12.06.2019 at night 09.00 p.m. to 12.00 a.m. in connection with 22nd Pongal Mulaippari Festival in Arulmigu Sri Muthumariamman Kovil at Thanakkankulam Village, Madurai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.05.2019.

2. Heard both sides.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that seeking permission and protection to conduct the Adal Padal Programme on 12.06.2019 in the above said temple, the petitioner made a representation on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

21.05.2019 to the second respondent and the said representation was not considered so far. Hence, the present Writ Petition has been filed for the aforesaid relief.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without going into the merits of the case, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.05.2019 and pass suitable orders on merits and in accordance with law, forthwith.

5. The Writ Petition stands disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

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

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Astinpatti Police Station, Madurai District.

+1cc to Mr.S.Sathya Chidambaram, Advocate, SR.No.67130 Order made in W.P.(MD)No.12828 of 2019 Dated: 06.06.2019 akv KK/SAR/11.06.2019/2P-4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/