Madras High CourtWP(MD)/4116/2017disposed of

P.Shanmugam v. State Rep. By

2017-03-10Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD).No.4116 of 2017 P.Shanmugam, S/o.Perumal, Secretary of Annathana Kodi Vizha Sangam, Registration No.114/1990, Ammankudi Post, Thottiyam Taluk, Trichy District. ..Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy, Trichy District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thottiyam Police Station, Thottiyam, Trichy District. .. Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to give adequate Police protection for the Annathana Kodi Vizha function at Ammankudi Village, Thottiyam Taluk, Trichy District to be celebrated on 09.05.2017 and 10.05.2017 by considering the Petitioner's representation, dated 09.02.2017. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joel Paul Antony For Respondents : Mr.A.Muthukaruppan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This Writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to give adequate Police protection for the Annathana Kodi Vizha function at Ammankudi Village, Thottiyam Taluk, Trichy District, to be celebrated on 09.05.2017 and 10.05.2017 by considering the Petitioner's representation, dated 09.02.2017.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

3.Mr.A.Muthukaruppan, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

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4. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that he will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 09.02.2017, on merits within a time stipulated by this Court.

5. Considering the limited scope of the prayer in the Writ petition, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court is inclined to issue a following direction:- "The respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 09.02.2017, and pass appropriate order on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order."

6. Accordingly, the Writ petition is disposed of. No costs. sd/ Assistant Registrar /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy, Trichy District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thottiyam Police Station, Thottiyam, Trichy District.

+1CC TO M/S.A.JOEL PAUL ANTONY, Advocate,SR.NO.13880 +1CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER,SR.NO.14056 ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).No.4116 of 2017 10.03.2017 JM/SV MMS/SAR 2/14.03.2017/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/