Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16602/2022disposed of

Saravanapandian.T v. The Commissioner Of Police

2022-07-27Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.07.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM W.P(MD).No.16602 of 2022 T.Saravanapandian : Petitioner Vs

1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2. The Inspector of Police,, Anna Nagar Police Station, Madurai.

: Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct Hunger Strike on 31.07.2022 at Anna Nagar (Near Ambika Theatre) from 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. by considering the petitioner's Application, dated 20.07.2022. 1/4

For Petitioner : M/s.Mayilvahana Rajendran.C, For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed in the nature of Mandamus, seeking a direction to the respondents herein to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct Hunger Strike on 31.07.2022 at Anna Nagar (Near Ambika Theatre) from 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. by considering the petitioner's Application, dated 20.07.2022.

2.The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner sent the representations, dated 20.07.2022 and 25.07.2022 to the respondents, seeking permission and adequate police protection to conduct Hunger Strike on 31.07.2022 at Anna Nagar (Near Ambika Theatre) from 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. But, till now no action has been taken. Hence this petition has been filed.

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3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that respondent police is ready to consider the petitioner's representation. 4.In view of the above, the second respondent police is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 20.07.2022, on merit and in accordance with law, on or before 29.07.2022. 5.With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

27.07.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No lr Note:Issue Order copy on 28.07.2022 3/4

V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

lr To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2. The Inspector of Police,, Anna Nagar Police Station, Madurai.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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