Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11307/2021disposed of

M/S.Nadar Mahajana Sangam v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-07-08Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.11307 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.07.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN W.P.(MD)No.11307 of 2021 M/s.Nadar Mahajana Sangam, Registration No.71/2017, Rep. by its President, Jowin Fortunate S/o.Isaac, Vembadi Street, North Valliyoor, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District.

... Petitioner Vs.

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Valliyoor Police Station, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent Police to grant permission to conduct Blood Camp on 15.07.2021 on the memorable day of veteran National Leader Dr.K.Kamaraj's Birthday at 308Z/32, STN Building, North Main Road, Valliyoor, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District - 627 117, by strictly adherence to the COVID19 guidelines issued by State and Central Government as well as by maintaining Social Distancing on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 18.06.2021, within the time frame as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Vishnuvarthanan For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent Police to consider the petitioner's representation dated 18.06.2021 within the time stipulated by this Court.

2. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is the President of M/s.Nadar Mahajana Sangam, which is registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Act, 1975 and in the name of Sangam, they have been doing social works, such as Blood Bank, Police Training https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.11307 of 2021 etc. for the past several years. Now, this year, the Blood Camp is scheduled to be held to 15.07.2021 in the Society Premises, by strictly adhering to the COVID-19 Guidelines issued by the State and Central Government as well as by maintaining social distancing. In this regard, a representation has been sent on 18.06.2021, seeking permission for conducing the Blood Camp.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the representation made by the petitioner has been received and so far, no order is passed on the said representation.

4. Considering the limited request and also considering the reasons behind the request, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 18.06.2021 and pass orders thereon, on merits and in accordance with law, on or before 13.07.2021.

5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (ADII) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ogy Note In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Valliyoor Police Station,Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. W.P.(MD)No.11307 of 2021 08.07.2021 SGS(CO) KB(08.07.2021) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2