Muthuirulappan v. The District Election Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.04.2024 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and W.M.P.(MD)No.8269 of 2024 Muthuirulappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Election Officer, 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, 3.The Inspector of Police, Vembakottai Police Station, 4.The Sub Inspector of Police, Vembakottai Police Station,

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order dated Nil passed by the fourth respondent and consequently direct the respondents to grant permission to conduct the cultural programme of Nadana Natiyam in connection with the Alagamman Kovil Pongal Festival scheduled to be held on 08.04.2024 evening at 07.00 pm., to 10.00 pm at Inam Meenakshipuram village, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Venkateswaran For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed to quash the impugned order and consequently direct the respondents to grant permission to conduct the cultural programme of Nadana Natiyam in connection with the Alagamman Kovil Pongal Festival scheduled to be held on 08.04.2024 evening at 07.00 pm., to 10.00 pm at Inam Meenakshipuram village, Vembakottai Taluk, 2.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel on either side submitted that the temple festival is already over. 3.Recording the above submission, this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 12.04.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes gns 2/4

To 1.The District Election Officer, 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, 3.The Inspector of Police, Vembakottai Police Station, 4.The Sub Inspector of Police, Vembakottai Police Station, 3/4

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