Writ petition filed for police protection and permission to conduct a religious festival via writ of mandamus. Court directed respondents to ensure law and order during the event and disposed of the petition.
Direction to respondents to ensure law and order and provide protection for the orderly conduct of the festival.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 04.05.2017
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH
and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN
W.P.(MD)No.8771 of 2017
T.Ramakrishna Konar .. Petitioner
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents herein to give permission and provide police protection to conduct the Kodai Festival of Arulmighu Sri Sudalaimadasamy Thirukovil situated at GopalasamuthiramSeevalaperi, Cheranmahadevi Taluk, Tirunelveli District scheduled to be held from 15.05.2017 to 16.05.2017 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 30.01.2017.
For Appellant : Mr.N.Madhava Govindan For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J. )
This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents herein to give permission and provide police protection to conduct the Kodai Festival of Arulmighu Sri Sudalaimadasamy Thirukovil situated at GopalasamuthiramSeevalaperi, Cheranmahadevi Taluk, Tirunelveli District scheduled to be held from 15.05.2017 to 16.05.2017 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 30.01.2017.
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Sudalaimadasamy Thirukovil situated at GopalasamuthiramSeevalaperi, Cheranmahadevi Taluk, Tirunelveli District and thereafter, has filed the present writ petition.
protection for performing any particular ritual or pooja in the said Temple. He only seeks police protection for the orderly conduct of the festival.
that no law and order problem arises during the said festival.
5.With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(AD-II)
/True Copy/
Sub Assistant Registrar
To
+1cc to M/S.N.Madhava Govindan, Advocate SR.No.55527 +1cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No.55782
ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD)No.8771 of 2017 04.05.2017
JM/SV/SAR 4/09.05.2017/2P/5C
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents should be directed to provide police protection for the orderly conduct of a religious festival.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
T.Ramakrishna Konar
The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District
The Inspector of Police Munneerpallam Police Station
P.N.PRAKASH
N.AUTHINATHAN
As recorded by the court registry
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