Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9415/2016disposed of

V.Rajenderan, v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-05-20Honourable Mr Justice B. Gokuldas2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.05.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.GOKULDAS W.P(MD)No.9415 of 2016 V.Rajendran ... Petitioner vs The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Town Police Station, Usilampatti Madurai District.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to give protection and permission to the festival and Adal & Padal program conducted at Sri Muthu Mari Amman Thirukovil, Vaigasi Festival at P.M.T.Nagar, Usilampatti Town for Karagam, Mavilaku, Mulaipaari, Pongal & Adal Padal scheduled on 27.05.2016 and 28.05.2016 and for consequential orders.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.R.Laxman For Respondent : Mr.Aayiram K.Selvakumar Government Advocate

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent to give permission to the Adal Padal Programme, which is to be conducted on 27.05.2016 and 28.05.2016, based on the petitioner's representation dated 14.05.2016.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the villagers jointly decided to perform Adal Padal Programme to be held on 27.05.2016 and 28.05.2016. 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 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 in accordance with law either permitting or rejecting the representation dated 14.05.2016, given by the petitioner on or before 27.05.2016 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, Usilampatti Town Police Station, Usilampatti, Madurai District.

2.The Additional Government Pleader, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1cc to Mr.K.R.Laxman, Advocate, Sr.No.26711 ps JM/AN-MP/SAR-II/23.05.2016/2P-4C W.P(MD)No.9415 of 2016 20.05.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/