Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16147/2018disposed of

S.Masanaraja, S/O.Subbaiah, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-07-24Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD) No.16147 of 2018 S.Masanaraja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

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

... Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to grant permission and give police protection to conduct the "Aadal Padal Programme" dance programme at about 7.00 p.m., on 15.08.2018 in pursuance to the festival of "Arulmighu Sri Muppidathi Thirukovil", situated in Ayarkulam, Unnangulam, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 02.07.2018.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Karthick Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannidevan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the respondents to grant permission and necessary police protection to conduct the "Aadal Padal Programme" on 15.08.2018, at about 7.00 p.m., in connection with the festival of "Arulmighu Sri Muppidathi Thirukovil", situated in Ayarkulam, Unnangulam, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 02.07.2018.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

3.By consent of both parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for final hearing in the admission stage itself. 4.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner would be satisfied, if the representation of the petitioner, dated 02.07.2018, is directed to be considered https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

and an order to that effect would be passed, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

5.The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that if the said representation is pending with the respondents, the same shall be considered in accordance with law.

6.Considering the said circumstances, without going into the merits of the case, this Court is inclined to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.07.2018 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

7.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

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

+1cc to Mr.S.KARTHICK SUBRAMANIAN, Advocate, SR.No.74924 +1cc to M/s.Special Government Pleader,SR.No.74696 W.P.(MD) No.16147 of 2018 24.07.2018 PNN KK/SKN/SAR-3/01.08.2018/2P-5C/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/