Shylagen S v. The Superintendent of Police

O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant permission and protection for Innisai programme in the Ashta Bandhana Maha Kumbabishekam Festival scheduled to be held on 26.05.2023 at Arulmigu Amman Thirukoil, Paraseri, Villukuri C Village, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

¶2Heard the learned counsel on either side.

¶3The learned Government Advocate contended that if Innisai programme is conducted, it would give rise to law and order problem.

¶4Therefore, the petitioner is permitted to conduct Ashta Bandhana Maha Kumbabishekam for the petition mentioned temple on 26.05.2023. The respondents shall give police protection for conducting Kumbabishekam. This Court is not inclined to grant permission for conducting Innisai programme.

¶5This writ petition stands partly allowed. No costs.

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¶1The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

¶2The Inspector of Police, Eraniel police station, Eraniel, Neyyoor Post, Kanyakumari District. T.V.THAMILSELVI

, J.

PMU W.P (MD).No.12036 of 2023

17.05.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.05.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI W.P.(MD).No.12036 of 2023 S.Shylagen ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil. 2. The Inspector of Police, Eraniel police station, Eraniel, Neyyoor Post, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant permission and protection for Innessai Programme in the Astha Bandha Maga Kumbabishekam Festival scheduled to be held on 26.05.2023 at Arulmigu Amman Thirukoil, at Paraseri, Villukuri C Village, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sathiya Singh For Respondents : Mr.SS.Madhavan, Government Advocate (Criminal)