N.A.Durai Gounder v. The Inspector 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.8959 of 2017 N.A.Durai Gounder ... Petitioner vs.
The Inspector of Police, Manaparai Police Station, Trichy District.
... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to grant permission to perform the cultural programmes from 19.05.2017 to 23.05.2017 at night in the eve of Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukovil situated in Sampatti Village, Anampatti Post, Manaparai Post, Trichy District and to provide adequate police protection based on the petitioner's representation dated 28.04.2017.
For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karuppasamy Pandiyan For Respondent : Mr.V.Muruganantham, Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to grant permission to perform the cultural programme from 19.05.2017 to 23.05.2017 at night in the eve of Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukovil situated in Sampatti Village, Anampatti Post, Manaparai Post, Trichy District and to provide adequate police protection based on the petitioner's representation dated 28.04.2017. 2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the festival of the said temple is scheduled to be held on 19.05.2017 to 23.05.2017. The petitioner and other villagers have decided to organise "Aadal Padal programme" in Sampatti Village, Anampatti Post, Manaparai Post, Trichy District, in connection with Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukovil, therefore, the petitioner submitted a representation, dated 28.04.2017, to the respondent, requesting them 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 Additional Government Pleader who takes notice for the respondents, submitted that the respondents have no serious objection to grant permission to conduct "Aadal Padal programme" in Sampatti Village, Anampatti Post, Manaparai Post, Trichy District in connection with Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukovil. His submission is placed on record.
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Considering the submissions made on either side, this Court passes the following order:- "The respondent is directed to grant permission to the petitioner to conduct "Aadal Padal programme" in Sampatti Village, Anampatti Post, Manaparai Post, Trichy District, in connection with Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukovil, subject to the following conditions: i)The event shall be conducted in an organised 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 19.05.2017 to 23.05.2017. iv)If there is any violation of the above said conditions, the respondent or the duly authorised officer is entitled to take necessary action as per law and stop such performance.
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With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Vacation Officer /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The Inspector of Police, Manaparai Police Station, Trichy District.
+1 CC to M/s.G.KARUPPASAMY PANDIAN, Advocate, SR No. 56176 +1 CC to THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SR No. 56359 MYR/SMS PSM/SV/SAR4/12.05.2017/2P/4C W.P(MD)No.8959 of 2017 10.05.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/