Cm.Balamurugan v. The Superintendent of Police

ORDER This writ petition has been filed in the nature of Mandamus, seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate police protection for the Avani festival to be held on 15.09.2023 and 16.09.2023 for the temples namely Arulmighu Manjapuththu Kaliamman Temple, Somanathamangalam Revenue Village, Kalayarkovil Post, Sivagangai District based on the petitioner's representation dated 03.08.2023.

2.Since the prayer sought for providing police protection to conduct Avani festival, ie., 15.09.2023 and 16.09.2023 was already over, the matter has now become infructuous.

3.Hence, this writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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¶1The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

¶2The Inspector of Police, Kalayarkovil Police Station, Sivagangai District.

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

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ORDER IN W.P(MD).No.21550 of 2023

04.10.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.10.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN,J W.P(MD).No.21550 of 2023 CM.Balamurugan ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Kalayarkovil Police Station, Sivagangai District. 3. Pandi Muniyandi 4. Kallimuthu ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate police protection for the Avani festival to be held on 15.09.2023 and 16.09.2023 for the temples namely Arulmighu Manjapuththu Kaliamman Temple, Somanathamangalam Revenue Village, Kalayarkovil Post, Sivagangai District based on the petitioner's representation, dated 03.08.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Pooventherarajan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar (R1, R2) Government Advocate (Crl)