Madras High CourtWP(MD)/6037/2017partly allowed

N.Muthu Krishnan v. The District Collector

2017-04-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Authinathan,Honourable Mr Justice A. Selvam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.04.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN W.P(MD)No.6037 of 2017 N.Muthu Krishnan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Trichy District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvarambur, Trichy District.

4.The Tahsildar, Thiruvarambur, Trichy District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Navalpattu Police Station, Madurai District.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to give permission and adequate police protection for performance of Jallikattu on 23.04.2017 at Chinna Suriyur Village, Periya Suriyur Post, Thiruvarambur Taluk, Trichy District in connection with Arulmighu Sri Muthumariyamman Temple.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.K.Guru, Additional Government Pleader.

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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 direct the respondents to give necessary permission for conducting Jallikattu in the place mentioned therein, by way of issuing a writ of mandamus. 2.Mr.K.Guru, learned Additional Government Pleader, has taken notice for the respondents.

3.It is seen from the records that on 06.03.2017 a representation has been given, but the same has not been considered. 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 first respondent viz., the District Collector, Trichy District is directed to look into the representation dated 06.03.2017 and dispose of the same within a period of two days. Sd/- Assistant Registr(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector, Trichy District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvarambur, Trichy District.

4.The Tahsildar, Thiruvarambur, Trichy District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Navalpattu Police Station, Madurai District.

+1cc to Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian, Advocate, SR.No:50890 Ps AE/MR/SAR3/10.04.2017/2P/7C ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.6037 of 2017 06.04.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/