K.Mukkan, S/O.Krishnan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.02.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH W.P.(MD) No.3335 of 2016 K.Mukkan

...Petitioner

-vsThe Inspector of Police, Pulivalam Police Station, Pulivalam, Trichy District.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to grant permsision for conducting cultural activities, Adal Padal on 17.02.2016 in connection with the festival in Kaliyampatti Sree Mariamman Kovil and 4/175-A North Street, Kaliyampatti & Post, Duraiyur Taluk, Trichy District based on my representation dated 10.02.2016. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Veilmuthu For Respondent : Mr.D.Muruganandam, Addl. Govt. Pleader *****

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent herein to grant permsision for conducting cultural activities, Adal Padal on 17.02.2016 in connection with the festival in Kaliyampatti Sree Mariamman Kovil at 4/175-A North Street, Kaliyampatti & Post, Duraiyur Taluk, Trichy District based on representation dated 10.02.2016.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the villagers jointly decided to conduct cultural activities, Adal Padal on 17.02.2016 in connection with the festival in Kaliyampatti Sree Mariamman Kovil at 4/175-A North Street, Kaliyampatti & Post, Duraiyur Taluk, Trichy District. He would further submit that in this connection, a representation was given to the respondent police on 10.02.2016, with a https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ request to grant permission to conduct the programme on the above said date. However, the respondent Police has not yet considered the said

representation and hence, the petitioner is before this Court with this Writ Petition.

3. Heard the learned counsel on either side.

4. In view of the limited scope of prayer sought for in this petition, the respondent police is directed to pass orders in accordance with law either permitting or rejecting the representation dated 10.02.2016, given by the petitioner, taking into account the law and order problem and other aspects, prevailing in the area, as expeditiously as possible.

5.With the above direction,this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar.

/True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar.

To:

1.The Inspector of Police,Pulivalam Police Station,Pulivalam, Trichy District.

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

+1CC to Mr.K.Veilmuthu,Advocate, SR.No. 9327 W.P.(MD) No.3335 of 2016 AM/17.02.2016/SK.SKN/SAR-I/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/