Kathir. J v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.05.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY J.Kathir ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Police Office, Karur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thanthonimalai Police Station, Karur 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 second respondent to grant permission and police protection to conduct the programme namely "Aadal & Padal" programme on 15.05.2023 at about 07.00 p.m in "Karattupalayam Arulmigu Sri Mariamman Festival" in the petitioner's village (Karattupalayam, Sukkaliyur Village, Thanthoni Taluk, Karur District) on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 09.05.2023.

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For Petitioner :Mr.P.Sethupathi For Respondents :M/s.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate

O R D E R

********** Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner had submitted the petition mentioned application to the second respondent seeking permission to hold the petition mentioned event. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is no rival claim as to who should organize the event and the petitioner is ready to abide by any condition that may be stipulated by the second respondent.

3. The second respondent is directed to issue proceedings permitting the petitioner to hold the petition mentioned event. It is open to the second respondent to stipulate appropriate conditions and the same shall be adhered to in letter and spirit by the petitioner herein. The learned Government Advocate is directed to inform the second respondent about the passing of this order without waiting for the certified copy.

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4. The writ petition stands allowed. No costs. [G.R.S.,J.] [S.S.Y.,J.] 10.05.2023 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No NCC:Yes/No CM/PS To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Police Office, Karur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thanthonimalai Police Station, Karur District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND S.SRIMATHY, J.

CM/PS 0RDER MADE IN 10.05.2023 4/4