M. Peramaiyan v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and W.M.P.Crl.(MD)No.140 of 2025 M.Peramaiyan ... Petitioner versus

1. The Inspector of Police, Thiruvaiyaru Circle Police Station, Thanjavur District.

2. The Sub Inspector of Police, Nadukaveri Police Station, Thanjavur District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the rejection order in Na.Ka.No.02/Na.Ka./2025 dated 08.07.2025 passed by the 1st respondent and quash the same and consequently, direct the respondents to grant permission and protection for conducting Karakattam on 11.07.2025 and Adal Padal Program scheduled on 13.07.2025 at 6.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. in connection with "Thiruvizha" Arulmigu Shri Shyamala Devi Kaliamman Thirukovil, Arasamaratheru, Nadukaveri, Thiruvaiyaru Taluk, Thanjavur District. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Manikandan For Respondents : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner has submitted a representation seeking permission to conduct Adal Padal Program on 13.07.2025 from 6.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. in connection with the temple festival of Arulmigu Shri Shyamala Devi Kaliamman Thirukovil, Arasamaratheru, Nadukaveri, Thiruvaiyaru Taluk, Thanjavur District. The first respondent, by his proceedings dated 08.07.2025, rejected the petitioner's representation. Challenging the same, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that within two months, five incidents had taken place in the village and a murder had also been taken place. In view of the recent incidents taken place in the village, they are apprehending that there may be a law and order problem in the village.

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3. In view of the reasoning given by the respondent Police by referring the earlier incidents that had taken place in the village, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned proceedings. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

11.07.2025 ogy NCC : Yes / No.

Index : Yes / No.

Internet : Yes / No.

To

1. The Inspector of Police, Thiruvaiyaru Circle Police Station, Thanjavur District.

2. The Sub Inspector of Police, Nadukaveri Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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