L.Vijayabalan v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.07.2024 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and W.M.P.(MD)No.14593 of 2024 L.Vijayabalan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruppanandal Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka. No.10/Thi/Ka.Ni/2024 dated 24.06.2024 and quash the same as illegal and consequently, direct the 2nd respondent to grant permission to conduct the Orchestra Music Function (Aadal Paadal Program) on 27.07.2024 to 28.07.2024 at Kuthanur 37 Virakkan, Arulmigu Maari Amman Kovil Temple situated in Koothanoor, Virakkan, Thiruvidaimarudur Taluk, Thanjavur District, by re-considering the petitioner's representation dated 22.06.2024. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr. B. Sargunam For R1 & R2 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed as against the order passed by the 2nd respondent dated 24.06.2024, rejecting the petitioner's request to conduct adal padal program. The petitioner also sought permission to conduct the programme on 27.07.2024 to 28.07.2024 in the event of Arulmigu Maari Amman Kovil Temple situated in Koothanoor, Virakkan, Thiruvidaimarudur Taluk, Thanjavur District.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instruction from the respondent police submits that there are two groups in the village and there is a possibility of law and order problem. He further submits that the respondent police initiated proceedings under Section 107 of Cr.P.C., as against both the groups.

3. Considering the submission made by the learned Additional 2/4

Public Prosecutor, this Court is not inclined to entertain this application. Moreover, the date for which the permission sought for was already over.

4. Accordingly this Writ Petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 30.07.2024 Internet :Yes Index :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No jbr To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruppanandal Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI , J.

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