Madachaliparambil Ayuda Bhairava Gurudeva Temple Committee v. Sub Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.ASHOK BHUSHAN & THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.SHAFFIQUE FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2015/27TH AGRAHAYANA, 1937 WP(C).No. 38665 of 2015 (G) ---------------------------- PETITIONER :

----------------- MADACHALIPARAMBIL AYUDA BHAIRAVA GURUDEVA TEMPLE COMMITTEE, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, SUBIN LAL, AGED 25 YEARS, S/O.RAJAN, PARAMBATH HOUSE, PULADIKUNNU, ERANJIKKAL P.O., CALICUT.

BY ADVS.SRI.P.S.SREEDHARAN PILLAI SRI.T.K.SANDEEP SRI.ARJUN SREEDHAR SRI.ARUN KRISHNA DHAN RESPONDENTS :

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1. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ELATHUR POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE - 693 303.

2. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ELATHUR POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE - 693 303.

3. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 01.

BY SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.C.R. SYAM KUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18-12-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 38665 of 2015 (G) --------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS :

EXT.P1 : A TRUE COPY OF THE FIR DATED 25.05.2015 IN CRIME NO.413/2015 OF ELATHUR POLICE STATION ALONG WITH TRANSLATION. EXT.P2 : TRUE COPY OF THE MINUTES CONVENED AMONG THE TEMPLE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND DEVOTEES ON 13.12.2015 ALONG WITH THE DECISION TAKEN AT THE MEETING ALONG WITH TRANSLATION.

EXT.P3 : A TRUE COPY OF ONE SUCH NOTICE FOR "PUNNAPRATHISHTA" FUNCTION DATED 14.12.2015 ALONG WITH TRANSLATION.

EXT.P4 : A TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT/REPRESENTATION SEEKING POLICE PROTECTION DATED 16.12.2015 BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT ALONG WITH TRANSLATION.

RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS :

NIL /TRUE COPY/ PA TO JUDGE

ASHOK BHUSHAN, C.J. & A.M. SHAFFIQUE, J.

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JUDGMENT

Shaffique, J.

Petitioner is the Secretary of a Temple Committee. He has approached this Court seeking police protection alleging that there is every chance for disruption of the temple activities which are being performed on 19th and 20th of December, 2015. Having regard to the nature of contentions urged in the above writ petition we dispose of the writ petition directing the 1st respondent to ensure maintenance of law and order if any unlawful activity is carried on during the aforesaid period. Ashok Bhushan, Chief Justice.

A.M. Shaffique, Judge.

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