G.Subburaj v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.08.2016
CORAM
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE S.VIMALA W.P(MD) No.15924 of 2016 G.Subburaj ... Petitioner -vs1.
The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District.
2.
The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Town Police Station, Madurai District.
... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to grant permission and give police protection conduct Vinayagar Chathurthi Festival relating to the aforesaid Poojas from 05.09.2016 to 07.09.2016 situated in Sathiyasai Nagar 7th street Usilampatti Taluk Madurai District on considering the petitioner's representation dated 18.08.2016. For Petitioner :
Mr.S.Ramachandra Pradeep For Respondents :
Mr.D.Muruganandam, Addl. Govt. Pleader
O R D E R
This petition has been filed, seeking to direct the respondents herein to grant permission and give police protection conduct Vinayagar Chathurthi Festival relating to the aforesaid Poojas from 05.09.2016 to 07.09.2016 situated in Sathiyasai Nagar 7th street Usilampatti Taluk Madurai District on considering the petitioner's representation dated 18.08.2016.
2. Mr.D.Muruganandam, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.
3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the Vinayagar Chathurthi festival is being conducted by the villagers regularly in order to promote harmony among public; that a representation was given to the respondent, but, however, the same was not considered by the respondent so far and hence, the petitioner is before this Court with this writ petition.
4.1. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would further submit that as the Vinayagar Chathurthi festival is conducted in a peaceful manner by the villagers, there will be no untoward incident on account of this festival.
5. The learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents would submit that the representation of the petitioner dated 18.08.2016 will be considered and suitable orders will be passed thereon. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
6. Once a representation has been received by the respondents, it is their bounden duty to decide on the same in one way or the other. Therefore, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 18.08.2016 and pass appropriate orders thereon on merits and in accordance with law on or before 02.09.2016. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar[Writs] /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar - CO ar To:
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The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District.
2.
The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Town Police Station, Madurai District.
1CC TO MR S.RAMACHANDRAPRADEEP, ADVOCATE SR: 47324 1CC TO THE SPL GOVT PLEADER SR 47477 PA CK SAR CO 29 8 16 2P 5C W.P(MD) No.15924 of 2016 26.08.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/