Madras High CourtWP(MD)/13751/2019disposed of

Suresh Gounder, v. The District Collector

2019-06-19Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)Nos.13751 and 13757 of 2019 W.P.(MD)No.13751 of 2019 Suresh Gounder ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.

2.The Superintendent of Police, 3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Illuppurt Sub-Division, Illuppur, 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Illupur Revenue Division, Illupur, Pudukkottai District.

5.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Viralimalai, 6.The Inspector of Police, 7.N.Singaram ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2 to 6 to accord permission for conducting temple festival from 21.06.2019 to 02.07.2019 in Arulmigu Sri.Nallamuthu Mariyamman Temple located at Nambampatti Village, Viralimalai Taluk, Pudukkottai District based on the petitioner's representations dated 03.06.2019, 04.06.2019 and 05.06.2019 given to the respondents 1 to 6.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.M.Madasamy For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi (For R1 to R6) Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) W.P.(MD)No.13757 of 2019 N.Singaram ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, 2.The Inspector of Police, 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Illupur, 4.The Tahsildar, Viralimalai Taluk, 5.Suresh ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the fourth respondent himself to conduct festival of Sri Nallamuthu Mariamman Temple in Nambampatti, Rajalipatti Post, Viralimalai Taluk, Pudukkottai District from 21.06.2019 to 03.07.2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Gopala Manikandan For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi (for R1 to R4) Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) COMMON ORDER The issue relates to conducting the petition mentioned temple festival. There are rival claims. Therefore, the Tahsildar, Viralimalai, is directed to convene a Peace

Committee Meeting at the earliest and endeavour to resolve the issue so that the temple festival can be peacefully conducted. 2.These Writ Petitions are disposed of on these terms. SD ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ( AD I ) TRUE COPY SUB ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ( CS III ) rmk To:

1.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.

2.The Superintendent of Police, 3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Illuppurt Sub-Division, Illuppur, 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Illupur Revenue Division, Illupur, Pudukkottai District.

5.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Viralimalai, 6.The Inspector of Police, 1CC T MR. S. GOPALAMANIKANDAN,ADVOCATE SR 13757 1CC TO MR. T.M. MADASAMY, ADVOCATE SR 13751 KK 19/06/2019 3P 9C W.P.(MD)Nos.13751 and 13757 of 2019 19.06.2019