D.Elamparithi, S/O.Dhanushkodi v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.05.2017 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN W.P(MD)No.8875 of 2017 D.Elamparithi ... Petitioner vs.
1) The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, .
2) The Inspector of Police, Singampunai Police Station, Singampunai, Singampunai District.
... 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 to grant appropriate permission and adequate police protection to conduct the "Adal Padal Dance Program" on 10.05.2017 on the eve of the Temple Festival in "Arulmighu Muthuvaduha Natha Swamy Temple", situated in Singampunari Village, Sivagangai District, based on the petitioner's representation dated 05.05.2017. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Jayakumar For Respondents : Mr.V.Muruganandan Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents to grant appropriate permission and adequate police protection to conduct the "Adal Padal Dance Program" on 10.05.2017 on the eve of the Temple Festival in "Arulmighu Muthuvaduha Natha Swamy Temple", situated in Singampunari Village, Sivagangai District, based on the petitioner's representation dated 05.05.2017. 2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the festival of the said temple is scheduled to be held on 10.05.2017. The petitioner and other villagers have decided to organise "Aadal Padal Dance Program" in Singampunari Village, Sivagangai District, in connection with the Festival of "Arulmighu Muthuvaduha Natha Swamy Temple", therefore, the petitioner submitted a representation, dated 05.05.2017 to the second respondent herein, requesting him to grant permission therefor. Since no order has been passed on the said representation, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition, for the above mentioned relief. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
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Learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents, submitted that the respondents have no serious objection to grant permission to conduct "Aadal Padal Dance Program" in Singampunari Village, Sivagangai District, in connection with the Festival of "Arulmighu Muthuvaduha Natha Swamy Temple". His submission is placed on record.
4.
Considering the submissions made on either side, this Court passes the following order:- "The 2nd respondent is directed to grant permission to the petitioner to conduct "Aadal Padal Dance Program" in Singampunari Village, Sivagangai District, in connection with the Festival of "Arulmighu Muthuvaduha Natha Swamy Temple", subject to the following conditions: i)The event shall be conducted in an organized and peaceful manner without causing law and order problem. ii)There shall not be any obscene or vulgar scenes during the dance performance by any one of the participants or others.
iii)The dance performance shall be restricted between 6.00 p.m and 11.00 p.m. on 10.05.2017.
iv)If there is any violation of the above said conditions, the 2nd respondent or the duly authorised officer is entitled to take necessary action as per law and stop such performance.
5.
With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Vacation Officer Assistant Registrar() /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar, To
1) The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District
2) The Inspector of Police, Singampunai Police Station, Singampunai, Singampunai District.
3) Additional Government Pleader, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1cc to Mr. S. JAYAKUMAR, Advocate, SR.No.56206 W.P.(MD).No. 8875 of 2017 10.05.2017 SDS/RSK/10.05.2017/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/