P.Ravikumar, S/O.Perumal v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.04.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN W.P(MD)No.7842 of 2017 P.Ravikumar .. Petitioner Vs.

The District Collector, Collectorate, Trichy District.

.. Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to give permission and direct the concerned police officials to give protection to conduct Jallikkattu in B.Mettur Post, Turaiyur Taluk, Trichy District by considering the representation dated 04.04.2017. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mohan For Respondent : Mr.K.Guru 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 direct the respondent to give necessary permission for conducting Jallikkattu 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 respondent.

3.It is seen from the records that on 04.04.2017 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.

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4.In fine, this Writ Petition is allowed in part without costs and the respondent is directed to look into the representation dated 04.04.2017 and dispose of the same within a period of two days.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The District Collector, Collectorate, Trichy District.

+1cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No.54694 +1cc to M/S.N.MOHAN, Advocate SR.No. 54332 ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.7842 of 2017 26.04.2017 JM/SV MMS/SAR 4/03.05.2017/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/