Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9231/2016ordered

M.Kanagaraj v. The Inspector Of Police,

2016-05-19Honourable Mr Justice B. Gokuldas2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.05.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.GOKULDAS W.P.(MD) No.9231 of 2016 M.Kanagaraj ... Petitioner -vsThe Inspector of Police, No.2, Vathalai Police Station, Vathalai, Trichy District.

.. Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant permission and protection for Sri Arulmigu Mariamman Temple at Kuruvampatti Village, Solaganallur Post, Manachanallur Taluk, Trichy District, Pin 621 213 on 22.05.2016 and for the "Aadal Padal dance" programme on the basis of the representation given by the petitioner dated 02.05.2016. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Sankar For Respondent :

Mr.D.Muruganantham Addl. Govt. Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent to grant permission and protection for Sri Arulmigu Mariamman Temple at Kuruvampatti Village, Solaganallur Post, Manachanallur Taluk, Trichy District, Pin 621 213 on 22.05.2016 and for the "Aadal Padal dance" programme on the basis of the representation given by the petitioner dated 02.05.2016.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the villagers jointly decided to conduct "Aadal Padal dance" programme for Sri Arulmigu Mariamman Temple at Kuruvampatti Village, Solaganallur Post, Manachanallur Taluk, Trichy District. He would further submit that in this connection, a representation was given to the respondent police on 02.05.2016, with a 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.

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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 are directed to pass orders on merits and in accordance with law either permitting or rejecting the representation dated 02.05.2016, given by the petitioner on or before 22.05.2016, in the light of the previous orders of this Court dated 30.04.2015 passed in W.P.(MD)No.7397 of 2015 and also taking into account the law and order problem and other aspects, prevailing in that area, as expeditiously as possible. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Vacation Officer /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar am To:

1.The Inspector of Police, No.2, Vathalai Police Station, Vathalai, Trichy District.

+1CC to Mr.S.Sankar Advocate Sr.No.26329 +1CC to Spl.Government Pleader Sr.No.26481 GJM/NGm/SS/SAR-III-19.5.16-2p-4C W.P.(MD) No.9231 of 2016 19.05.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/