Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22648/2021allowed

Suresh .C v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2021-12-21Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.22648 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.12.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.22648 of 2021 C.Suresh ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kudalur North Police Station, Theni District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to grant permission and necessary protection to perform the cultural programme ie., Adal Padal on the eve of New Year festival situated at Anganur Pallaiyam, Theni District which is to be held on 01.01.2022 based on his representation given on 14.12.2021 in person and register post for the following among other facts and circumstances of the case.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Maniraja For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.side)

ORDER

The petitioner wants this Court to direct the first respondent to permit him to conduct the petition mentioned event. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.22648 of 2021 2.The petitioner asserts that there is no communal angle. The first respondent is therefore directed to grant permission to the petitioner to hold the petition mentioned event. It is open to the first respondent to incorporate appropriate conditions for ensuring 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.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (A.D.II) // True Copy // 22/12/2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS III) rmi Note :

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To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kudalur North Police Station, Theni District.

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

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