Subramanian M v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 31.03.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN M.Subramanian ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Thuvakkudi Police Station, Trichy District.

3.Ilamurugan 4.Manikandan 5.Kalimuthu 6.Gobi 7.The Thasildar, Thiruvermbur, Trichy District.

(Suo motu impleaded as per the order of this Court, dated 31.03.2023) ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to give permission and police protection for conducting temple festival Panguni Uthira Thiruvizha of Murugan 1/5

Temple situated at Asoor Village on 05.04.2023 and to consider on the basis of his representation dated 24.03.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.B. Deepak For Respondents : Mr.B. Nambiselvan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to give permission and police protection for conducting temple festival Panguni Uthira Thiruvizha of Murugan Temple situated at Asoor Village on 05.04.2023 and to consider on the basis of his representation dated 24.03.2023.

2. Mr.B. Nambiselvan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2 . By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police submitted that there was a dispute between the two groups of people over which the management of the temple. He would 2/5

further submit that on an earlier occasion a trouble has been made with regard to the same.

4. In order to resolve the issue, the Thasildar, Thiruverumbur is suo motu impleaded as 7th respondent in the Writ Petition. So the 7th respondent is directed to conduct a Peace Committee Meeting by fixing a date and intimate the same to the parties. The parties are directed to participate in the Peace Committee Meeting to be arranged by the Tahsildar, Thiruverumbur.

5. Depending upon the out come of the resolution to be adopted in the Peace Committee Meeting, the petitioner shall workout his remedy through appropriate proceeding if still aggrieved. The entire process shall be completed within a period of ten days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

6. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 31.03.2023 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No 3/5

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Thuvakkudi Police Station, Trichy District.

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

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G.ILANGOVAN,J trp Order made in Dated : 31.03.2023 5/5