Madras High CourtWP(MD)/8711/2018disposed of

G.Chellaiya Gounder, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-04-19Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.04.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.8711 of 2018 G.Chellaiya Gounder ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Thattaparai Police Station, Thattaparai, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent herein to give necessary police protection and permit the petitioner to conduct "Adalum Padalum" Cultural program during Arulmigu Sree Santhana Mariammankovil Kodai festival Varatharajapuram, Umarikottai Post, Thoothukudi District on 02.05.2018 and consider the petitioner's representation, dated 10.04.2018.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Prabu For Respondents : Mr.M.Karuppasamy Government Advocate

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking direction to the second respondent herein to give necessary police protection and permit the petitioner to conduct "Adalum Padalum" Cultural program during Arulmigu Sree Santhana Mariammankovil Kodai festival Varatharajapuram, Umarikottai Post, Thoothukudi District on 02.05.2018 and consider the petitioner's representation, dated 10.04.2018.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3.According to the petitioner, he made a representation dated 10.04.2018 to the respondents to grant permission and protection for

conducting "Adalum Padalum" scheduled to be held on 02.05.2018 at Arulmigu Sree Santhana Mariammankovil Kodai festival Varatharajapuram, Umarikottai Post, Thoothukudi District. As no order has been passed in the said representation, the petitioner has filed this writ petition with the aforesaid prayer. 4.The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that the petitioner's representation is still pending with the second respondent. Therefore, this Court may pass appropriate orders to consider the petitioner's representation on merits and in accordance with law.

5.Considering the submission made by both parties, this Court directs the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 10.04.2018 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law on or before 30.04.2018. 6.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Thattaparai Police Station, Thattaparai, Thoothukudi District.

+1CC TO M/S.M.PRABHU, ADVOCATE, SR NO.62279 +1CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SR NO.62446 W.P.(MD)No.8711 of 2018 19.04.2018 am MS/SV-MMS/SAR-4/23.04.2018/2P.5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/