Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1789/2017disposed of

S.Chelladurai v. The Commissioner Of Police

2017-02-13Honourable Mr Justice G. Chockalingam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.02.2017

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.CHOCKALINGAM W.P(MD)No.1789 of 2017 S.Chelladurai ... Petitioner -vs1.The Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli.

2.The Inspector of Police, Pettai Police Station, Pettai, Tirunelveli District. ... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to give police protection for the conduct of festival in Arulmigu Kombumadasamy Temple, Pettai, Tirunelveli on 24.02.2017.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Satheesh Kumar For Respondents :

Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss Government Advocate

O R D E R

The writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to give police protection for the conduct of festival in Arulmigu Kombumadasamy Temple, Pettai, Tirunelveli, on 24.02.2017. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted, during the course of argument, that the petitioner restricts his prayer to the effect that he may be permitted to worship in Kombumadasamy Temple, Pettai, Tirunelveli, on 24.02.2017 and the learned counsel has also made an endorsement to that effect. 4.Recording the above endorsement, the petitioner is permitted to worship in Kombumadasamy Temple, Pettai, Tirunelveli, on 24.02.2017. As the petitioner is one of the worshipers, he has every right to worship the idol of the temple. Further, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondents are directed to give police protection to the petitioner, if any necessity arises, on 24.02.2017. 5.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.The Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli.

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

3.The Government Advocate, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 cc to MR.S.SATHEESH KUMAR, Advocate SR.No.8018 W.P(MD)No.1789 of 2017 13.02.2017 SMA/PM-PN/22.02.2017:2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/