Madras High CourtWP(MD)/13027/2017disposed of

Sadaiyan Ambalam v. The Superintendent Of Police

2017-07-14Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.07.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD) No. 13027 of 2017 Sadaiyan Ambalam : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manapparai Sub Division, Manapparai- 621 306.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampagtti Police Station, Manapparai Sub Division, Manapparai Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District. : Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to provide police protection for 3 days on 16.07.2017, 17.07.2017 and 18.07.2017 for the temple festival of "Arulmigu Bagavathi Amman" Temple located at Sadayampatti Hamlet, Kumaravadi Village, Manapparai Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, as per the petitioner's representation dated 10.07.2017 and 12.07.2017 given to the respondents.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.M.Madasamy For Respondents : Mr.A.K.Baskara Pandian Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

*********** This Writ Petition is filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to provide police protection for 3 days on 16.07.2017, 17.07.2017 and 18.07.2017 for the temple festival of "Arulmigu Bagavathi Amman Temple" located at Sadayampatti Hamlet, Kumaravadi Village, Manapparai Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, as per the petitioner's representations dated 10.07.2017 and 12.07.2017 given to the respondents.

2. The learned Special Government Pleader, appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submits that the petitioner never conducted a festival and the festival is conducted only by the villagers and further submits that the second respondent will consider the representation of the petitioner dated 12.07.2017 and https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

will pass appropriate orders.

3. Considering the objections raised by the learned Special Government Pleader, this Court is inclined to pass the following order:

3.1. The second respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.07.2017, after issuing due notice to the petitioner and all other interested parties, if any and pass appropriate orders, granting permission to the said function subject to any reasonable restrictions or conditions so as to ensure the public peace and communal harmony and in terms of similar orders passed by this Court, in various cases granting permission to conduct such programs in relation to temple festivals.

4. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manapparai Sub Division, Manapparai- 621 306.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatti Police Station, Manapparai Sub Division, Manapparai Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District.

Copy to: The Section officer Accounts Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1cc to Mr.T.M.Madasamy, Advocate, SR.65523 W.P.(MD) No. 13027 of 2017 14.07.2017 CMR/DSS KK/SKN RSK/SAR1/14.07.2017/2P-6C/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/