Madras High CourtWP(MD)/18877/2024dismissed as infructuous

Vellaikannu v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2024-08-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar9 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED 06.08.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI W.P(MD)No.18877 of 2024 Vellaikannu

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manapparai, Trichy District.

2.The Tahsildar, Marungapuri Taluk, Trichy District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thuvarankurichi Police Station, Trichy 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 second respondent to permit the Petitioner and the Karadipatti Village people to conduct the festival namely, Aadi festival in Arulmighu Velamani Kannimar, Oor Kaval Ayyanar and Arulmighu Amman situated at Karadipatti Village,Marungapuri Taluk, Trichy District on 5.8.2024 and 6.8.2024 as per customary practice by considering the Petitioner's representation, dated 30.07.2024.

For Petitioner :Mr.T.Dhandapani For Respondents :Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanidhi 1 and 3 Govt.Advocate(Crl.Side)

For Respondent-2:Mr.D.Sadiq Raja Addl.Govt.Pleader

ORDER

The Petitioner has filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to permit the Petitioner and the Karadipatti Village people to conduct the festival namely, Aadi festival in Arulmighu Velamani Kannimar, Oor Kaval Ayyanar and Arulmighu Amman situated at Karadipatti Village,Marungapuri Taluk, Trichy District on 5.8.2024 and 6.8.2024 as per customary practice by considering the Petitioner's representation, dated 30.07.2024. 2.Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanidhi, learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side) takes notice for the respondents 1 and 3 and Mr.D.Sadiq Raja, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the second respondent. By consent of both parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.

When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the second respondent submitted that the function as mentioned in the prayer is already over. 4.In view of the above submission, nothing remains to be adjudicated in this Writ Petition and as such the prayer sought for in the Writ Petition become infructuous.

5.In view of the above, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

06.08.2024 Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes/No NCC :Yes/No vsn To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manapparai, Trichy District.

2.The Tahsildar, Marungapuri Taluk, Trichy District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thuvarankurichi Police Station, Trichy District.

N.SATHISH KUMAR.,J vsn ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.18877 of 2024 06.08.2024