Udhayakumar v. The Deputy Superintendent of Police

O R D E R The writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents herein to grant permission and to provide police protection to conduct the Aadalum Paadalum dance programme on 14.04.2023 in pursuant to the kovil Thiruvizha at Arulmigu Muthumariamman kovil situated at Odukkur, Kulathur taluk, Pudukkottai district, by considering the petitioner's representation dated

21.03.2023.

¶2Mr.P.Kottai Chamy, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) takes notice for the respondents. By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

¶3The second respondent Police is present before this Court and stated that on 2017, when the similar program was arranged, there was trouble arose between two communal people, so that the representation that was made by the petitioner is kept pending.

¶4The second respondent herein is directed to issue summon to the petitioner and as well as the rival parties and to complete the enquiry process within a week, from the date of appearance of the parties. Depending upon the outcome of the above said enquiry, further steps may be taken either by the petitioner or by the competent authority.

¶5With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

29.03.2023 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No Indu G.ILANGOVAN, J Indu To

¶1The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Keeranur, Pudukkottai District.

¶2The Inspector of Police, Keeranur Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Dated :29.03.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:29.03.2023 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Udhayakumar ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Keeranur, Pudukkottai District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Keeranur Police Station, Pudukkottai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents herein to grant permission and to provide police protection to conduct the Aadalum Paadalum dance programme on 14.04.2023 in pursuant to the kovil Thiruvizha at Arulmigu Muthumariamman kovil situated at Odukkur, Kulathur taluk, Pudukkottai district, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.03.2023. For Petitioner : Mr. Rameshkumar. D For Respondents : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl. Side)