Madras High CourtWP(MD)/10029/2018allowed

S.Thangadurai v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-04-27Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.04.2018

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD) No. 10029 of 2018 S.Thangadurai ... Petitioner -vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kayathar Police Station, Kayathar, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to accord permission and Police Protection to the Adal Padal function to be conducted at the Arulmighu Sree Vadakkuvach Selviamman Temple festival in Kaappulingapatti, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi District on 06.05.2018 and 07.05.2018 at about 08.00 pm., to 12.30 pm., based on the petitioner's representation dated 25.04.2018.

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

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner to direct the respondents to grant permission for cultural event namely Adalpadal scheduled to be held on 06.05.2018 and 07.05.2018 at about 08.00 pm., to 12.30 pm., in connection with festival of "Arulmighu Sree Vadakkuvach Selviamman Temple" situated at Kaappulingapatti, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.04.2018.

2.Heard Mr.M.Kaushikan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.M.Karuppasamy, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

3.The second respondent is directed to grant permission to the petitioner to conduct the event in question. It is open to the second respondent to incorporate conditions as he deems it fit to https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ensure the law and order and peaceful conduct of the event. It is made clear that the "Adalpadal" programme shall not extend beyond 10.00 p.m.

4.With the above directions, 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 Inspector of Police, Kayathar Police Station, Kayathar, Thoothukudi District.

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