Madras High CourtWP(MD)/12337/2018disposed of

S.Kalimuthu, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-06-11Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.06.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.12337 of 2018 S.Kalimuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Devakkottai, Sivagangai 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 respondent to permit the petitioner to conduct the cultural function viz., Sri Valli Thirumana Nadagam during the temple festival of "Arulmighu Sri Sonaiyakkaruppar and Sri Vithinikaliamman Kovil", Kalapangudi village, Kannangudi Post, Devakkottai Taluk, Sivagangai District on 23.06.2018 from 09.00 p.m to 06.00 a.m and further direct the respondent to give adequate police protection for the above said programme by considering the petitioner's representation dated 06.06.2018. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Pugalendhi For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannidevan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner to conduct the cultural function viz., Sri Valli Thirumana Nadagam during the temple festival of "Arulmighu Sri Sonaiyakkaruppar and Sri Vithinikaliamman Kovil", Kalapangudi village, Kannangudi Post, Devakkottai Taluk, Sivagangai District on 23.06.2018 from 09.00 p.m to 06.00 a.m and further direct the respondent to give adequate police protection for the above said programme by considering the petitioner's representation dated 06.06.2018. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and

the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

3.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the rival parties have appeared before the respondent police and given statement that they will not conduct cultural programme during the temple festival. He has also produced copies of the statements given by both parties. 4.Recording the above submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed.

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

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Devakkottai, Sivagangai District.

+ 1 cc TO The Special Government Pleader in SR No. 67891 Ls/Mj AE/SV MMS/SAR2/20.06.2018/2P/4C W.P.(MD)No.12337 of 2018 11.06.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/