M.Krishnasamy, v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.05.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.GOKULDAS W.P.(MD) No.9263 of 2016 M.Krishnasamy ... Petitioner -vsThe Inspector of Police, South Police Station, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar 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 to perform the dance programme of Adal Padal on 24.05.2016, night at Arulmigu Shri Poomaroariamman Thirukovil situated in Sankarapandiapuram, Chatrapatti Post, Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District and to provide adequate Police Protection based on petitioner's representation dated 14.05.2016.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M. Chokkusamy Balasubramani For Respondents :

Mr.D.Muruganandam, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent herein to grant permission to perform the dance programme of Adal Padal on 24.05.2016, night at Arulmigu Shri Poomaroariamman Thirukovil situated in Sankarapandiapuram, Chatrapatti Post, Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District and to provide adequate Police Protection based on petitioner's representation dated 14.05.2016.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the villagers jointly decided to conduct the dance programme of Adal Padal on 24.05.2016, night at Arulmigu Shri Poomaroariamman Thirukovil situated in Sankarapandiapuram, Chatrapatti Post, Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District. He would further submit that in this connection, a representation was given to the respondent police on 14.05.2016, with a request to grant https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 are directed to pass orders in accordance with law either permitting or rejecting the representation dated 14.05.2016, given by the petitioner on or before 24.05.2016 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 the area, as expeditiously as possible. 5.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

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

1.The Inspector of Police, South Police Station, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District.

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

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