Anandraju v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.06.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and W.P.M.P.Crl.(MD)No.34 of 2025 Anandraju ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, 2.The Inspector of Police, Nerkuppai Police Station, 3.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Thiruppathur Taluk, ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order dated 28.05.2025 in Na.Ka.No. 07/VIPS/Proceedings/2025 quash the same as illegal and consequently directing the second respondent to grant permission and give adequate police protection for conducting Valli Thirumanam Nadagam on 21.06.2025 1/5

night at about 10.00 pm to 05.00 am at Arulmigu Manjal Neer Kaattu Ayyanar Temple, Pappanpatti Village, Konnathanpatti, Thiruppathur Taluk, For Petitioner : Mr.K.Mahendiran, for Mr.V.Saravanan.

For Respondents : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

For Trustee : Mr.S.M.Mohan Gandhi

ORDER

The petitioner has approached this Court seeking to quash the impugned order passed by the second respondent dated 28.05.2025 and consequently to direct the second respondent to grant permission and give adequate police protection for conducting Valli Thirumanam Nadagam on 21.06.2025 night at about 10.00 pm to 05.00 am at Arulmigu Manjal Neer Kaattu Ayyanar Temple, Pappanpatti Village, Konnathanpatti, Thiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District. 2/5

2.The learned counsel appearing for the trustee raised serious objection that the petitioner herein has not made any application for conducting Valli Thirumana Nadagam and one Arumugam has only made application and the same was rejected through the impugned order.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

4.Recording the same, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a petition afresh through the said Arumugam. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, 2.The Inspector of Police, Nerkuppai Police Station, 3.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Thiruppathur Taluk, 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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