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M.Raja v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2023-04-11Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.04.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN W.P(MD)No.8154 of 2023 M.Raja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Keeranur, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Udaiyalipatti Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

... 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 to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct the "Adal Padal" on 16.04.2023 at 07.00 pm to 11.00 pm in the eve of "Sithirai Festival" of the "Shree Mari-Amman Thirukovil" situated in Nachiyarpatti Village, Pudukkottai District in pursuant to my representation dated 04.04.2023.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Rajarajan For Respondents : Mr.S.Manikandan Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

O R D E R

The writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct the "Adal Padal" on 16.04.2023 at 07.00 pm to 11.00 pm in the eve of "Sithirai Festival" of the "Shree Mari-Amman Thirukovil" situated in Nachiyarpatti Village, Pudukkottai District in pursuant to my representation dated 04.04.2023. 2.Mr.S.Manikandan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. side), takes notice for the respondents. By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.It is brought to the notice of this Court that on 08.04.2023, a murder took place in such a type of event in Keeranur Sub Division. Therefore, there shall be a direction to the respondents to reject the petitioner's representation without any reference to this Court. 4.With the above directions, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs.

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To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Keeranur, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Udaiyalipatti Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

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

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