Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5590/2017partly allowed

K.Kuppusamy v. The Superintendent Of Police

2017-04-03Honourable Mr Justice N. Authinathan,Honourable Mr Justice A. Selvam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.04.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN W.P(MD)No.5590 of 2017 K.Kuppusamy .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Ambilikai Police Station, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Ottanchathiram Circle, Dindigul District.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order dated 17.03.2017 in 1/MIKE/L3PS/2017 passed by the 2nd respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 2 & 3 to give adequate Police protection to us to conduct the cultural event scheduled to be held on 08.04.2017 to 12.04.2017 particularly "Aadalulm Padalum" dance program on 09.04.2017 in pursuance to the 65th Annual Festival of Murugan Theerthakavadi situated in Seerengagoundanpudur, Thangachiyammapatti Village, Dindigul District. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Vinoth Balan For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen, Additional Government Pleader.

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to call for records relating to the impugned order dated 17.03.2017 passed by the second respondent and quash the same and also for directing the respondents 2 and 3 to give necessary permission for conducting the programmes https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

mentioned therein, by way of issuing a writ of certiorarified mandamus.

2.Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen, learned Additional Government Pleader, has taken notice for the respondents. 3.It is seen from the records that on 17.03.2017, a representation has been given. But the same has been rejected by the second respondent simply on the ground of law and order problem. The reason given by the second respondent is not proper. Under the said circumstances, this Court is inclined to pass the following order.

4.In fine, this writ petition is allowed in part without costs and the impugned order dated 17.03.2017 passed in 1/MIKE/L3PS/2017 by the second respondent is quashed. The second respondent is directed to consider the representation alleged to have been given by the petitioner afresh and pass suitable orders on merits within a period of two days.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Protocol) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Ambilikai Police Station, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Ottanchathiram Circle, Dindigul District.

+One cc to Mr.B.Vinoth Balan, Advocate, SR.No.18954 +One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.19260 smn RL/6C/2P/MR/SAR2/5.4.2017 ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.5590 of 2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 03.04.2017