Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16898/2016disposed of

M.Pushparaj v. The Commissioner Of Police

2016-09-07Honourable Mr Justice B. Gokuldas2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :07.09.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.GOKULDAS W.P.(MD) No.16898 of 2016 M.Pushparaj ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, B4 Keeraithurai Police Station, Keeraithurai, Madurai City.

... Respondents Prayer :

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to give the permission and police protection for conducting Music Programme on 11.09.2016 and Pattimandram Programme on 14.09.2016 and Car Festival Programme on 17.09.2016 (for three days) in connection with yearly Car Festival of Pudhuvai Punitha Anthoniyar Aalayam situated at Soosaiapparpuram, Chinthamani Road, Madurai Based upon the petitioner's representation, dated 25.08.2016. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Senthil For Respondents : Mr.K.P.Krishnadas Government Advocate

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent to grant permission and protection for Music Programme on 11.09.2016, Pattimandram Programme on 14.09.2016 and Car Festival Programme on 17.09.2016 in Pudhuvai Punitha Anthoniyar Aalayam, situated at Soosaiapparpuram, Chinthamani Road, Madurai, by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 25.08.2016.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the villagers jointly decided to perform the cultural event in Pudhuvai Punitha Anthoniyar Aalayam situated at Soosaiapparpuram, Chinthamani Road, Madurai, scheduled to be held on 11.09.2016, 14.09.2016 and 17.09.2016. He would further submit that in this connection, a representation was given to the respondent police https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

on 25.08.2016, with a request to grant permission to conduct the programme on the above said dates. However, the respondent Police has not yet considered the said representation and hence, the petitioner is before this Court with this Writ Petition.

3. Heard the learned Government Advocate for the respondent.

4. In view of the limited scope of prayer sought for in this petition, the 2nd respondent police is directed to pass orders in accordance with law either permitting or rejecting the representation, dated 25.08.2016, given by the petitioner, taking into account the law and order problem and other aspects, prevailing in the area, well before the date of function.

5. With the above direction,this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, B4 Keeraithurai Police Station, Keeraithurai, Madurai City.

+1cc to M/S.D.Senthil Kumar, Advocate in SR.No.50739 +1cc to Special Government Pleader in SR.No.50753 W.P.(MD) No.16898 of 2016 07.09.2016 jikr PA/SK-SKN/SAR I/08.09.2016/2P/5C(IT) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/