R.Venkadachalam, v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.07.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.16281 of 2018 R.Venkadachalam ... Petitioner Vs.

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

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

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct the devotional programs namely "Villisai, Karagattam and Kovil Kodai Vizha" for two days viz., 03.08.2018 and 04.08.2018 between 07.00pm., and 02.00 am., in the temple premises with using loud speaker on account of the temple festival "Sri Ananda Parpanatha Sastha Thirukovil" sitated at Kuruchikulam, Therukkupatti Village, Manur Taluk, Tirunelveli District in the light of the petitioner's representation dated 20.07.2018. For Petitioner : Mr.V.M.Jegadeesha Pandian For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannidevan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that since the petitioner made a representation dated 20.07.2018 to the second respondent, but no action has been passed. Hence, the present writ petition is filed before this Court. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner would be satisfied, if the

representation of the petitioner, dated 20.07.2018, is directed to be considered and an order to that effect would be passed, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court. 4.The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that if the said representation is pending with the second respondent, the same would be considered in accordance with law.

5.Considering the said circumstances, without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 20.07.2018 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law on or before 01.08.2018, If necessary, after providing opportunity to the parties concerned. The petitioner is also directed to produce a copy of the representation along with this order copy to the second respondent.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) To

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

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

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