M.Alagar Samy, v. The Principal Secretary
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.09.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD M.Alagarsamy ... Petitioner vs.
1.The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Animal Husbandry Dairying and Fisheries Department, St.George Fort, Chennai.
2.The Director, Animal Husbandry and Medical Services, Central Administrative Building Block 2, Chennai.
3.The District Collector, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
4.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
6.The Inspector of Police, Salaikiramam Police Station, 1/4
Ilayangudi Taluk, Sivagangai District.
7.Rasu Udayar ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to recommend to the Government to issue notification to convene Jallikattu/Manchuvirattu on 06.03.2019 at Arulmigu Sri Kalungu Muneeswarar Temple situated at Ayyampatti Village, Ilayangudi Taluk, Sivagangai District, by Yadava Community people and consequently accord required permission for Jallikattu/Manchuvirattu based on petitioner's representation dated 23.01.2019 within stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthal Raj For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, Government Pleader for R1 to R3 Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Addiltional Public Prosecutor for R4 to R6
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by R.MAHADEVAN, J.) The prayer made in this Writ Petition is to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to recommend the Government to issue notification to convene Jallikattu/Manchuvirattu on 06.03.2019 and consequently, to accord required permission for the said event based on the petitioner's representation dated 23.01.2019. 2/4
2.Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the above said programme for which permission is sought, got over on 06.03.2019, itself. 3.In such perspective of the matter, nothing remains to be adjudicated in this writ petition.
4.Accordingly, recording the fair submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is closed. No costs. [R.M.D.,J.] & [J.S.N.P.,J.] 06.09.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes pkn To 1.The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Animal Husbandry Dairying and Fisheries Department, St.George Fort, Chennai.
2.The Director, Animal Husbandry and Medical Services, Central Administrative Building Block 2, Chennai.
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R.MAHADEVAN ,J.
and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD,J.
pkn 3.The District Collector, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
4.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
6.The Inspector of Police, Salaikiramam Police Station, Ilayangudi Taluk, Sivagangai District.
ORDER MADE IN 06.09.2022 4/4