Madras High CourtWP(MD)/21344/2021allowed

Sevugan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-12-01Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.21344 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.12.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.21344 of 2021 Sevugan ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Keelavalavu Police Station, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.11.2021 to grant permission to conduct the "VALLI THIRUMANAM PURANA NADAGAM" programme on 14.12.2021 at about 8.00 pm., to 12.00 a.m., Nayathanpatti Village, Ambalakaranpatti Panchayath, Melur Taluk, Madurai District.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Neethi Devan For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner wants this Court to direct the respondents to grant permission to hold the petition mentioned event.

2. There does not appear to be any communal angle. The second respondent is therefore directed to give permission to the petitioner to hold the petition mentioned event. It is open to the second respondent to incorporate appropriate conditions to ensure the smooth conduct of the event. The petitioner through his counsel gives an undertaking that the organizers of the event will adhere to the police directives.

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3. Recording the said undertaking, this Writ Petition is allowed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmi Note :

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Keelavalavu Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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