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N.Sudakar v. The District Collector

2026-02-24Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY N.Sudakar Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector, Office of the Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Office of The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli.

3. The Inspector of Police, Musiri Police Station, Trichy District.

4. The Thasildar, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District.

5. Nataraja Sundaram

6. Visu @ Vishwanathan Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

MR.D.Senthil For Respondent(s):

Mr.P.Thambudurai, Government Advocate (crl. Side), for R-1 & R-4 Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (crl. Side), for R-2 & R-3 Prayer: To issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 2 and 3 to ensure that the Temple Car (Ther Veedhi Ula) of Alagu Natchiamman Temple is taken 1/4

through the petitioner's street namely Parayar Street during the festival on 03.03.2026 and 04.03.2026 and to provide adequate police protection for the peaceful conduct of the procession and equal participation of all communities.

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 2 and 3 to ensure that the Temple Car (Ther Veedhi Ula) of Alagu Natchiamman Temple is taken through the petitioner's street namely Parayar Street during the festival on 03.03.2026 and 04.03.2026 and to provide adequate police protection for the peaceful conduct of the procession and equal participation of all communities.

2 . This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's claim and pass orders in accordance to law, forthwith.

3. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To

1. The District Collector, Office of the Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Office of The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli.

3. The Inspector of Police, Musiri Police Station, Trichy District.

4. The Thasildar, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District.

Trichy District.

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

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