Dismissed

S.Ramasamy Goundar v. the Revenue Divisional Officer

Madras HC11 Dec 2024WP/36929/2024

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Writ petition challenging peace committee orders regulating the conduct of the Vaikasi Pongal Thiruvizha 2024. Since the Government Advocate stated the festival had already been peacefully conducted under HR & CE and police supervision, nothing survived for adjudication and the writ petition was dismissed at the admission stage by consent. No costs. Decides no proposition of general application.

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S.Ramasamy Goundar Vs the Revenue Divisional Officer — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2024)

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W.P.No.36929 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 11.12.2024

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR

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W.P.No.36929 of 2024

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Mr.S.Ramasamy Goundar

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... Petitioner

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vs.

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The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruchengodu Namakkal District.

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The Tahsildar Tiruchengodu Taluk Namakkal District. ... Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the 2nd respondents proceedings vide Na.Ka. No.1821/ 2024 /A6dated 31.05.2024 and consequential proceedings of the 1st respondent Na.Ka. 2277 / 2024/C dated 08.06.2024 and quash the same.

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For Petitioner : Mr.K.Anbarasan

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For Respondents : Mr.S.Balamurugan Government Advocate

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O R D E R

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By consent of both the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as respondents, this writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself.

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The writ petition is filed challenging the order passed by the 2^nd respondent dated 31.05.2024 and the consequential order passed by the 1^st respondent dated 08.06.2024 with regard to the Vaikasi Pongal Thiruvizha

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in the year 2024.

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A perusal of the impugned order would suggest that Vaikasi Pongal Thiruvizha of the year 2024 was slated to be held on 12.06.2024. With regard to the celebration of the said festival, the peace committee meeting was conducted on 31.05.2024 and certain decisions were taken to conduct the festival under the supervision of HR & CE Department and the police. A consequential order was passed by the 1^st respondent based on decision taken in peace committee meeting.

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When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner.

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Mr. S.Balamurugan, learned Government Advocate, w ho takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2, based on the written instructions, submits that "Vaikasi Pongal Thiruvizha" was conducted peacefully on 12.06.2024 under the supervision of HR & CE department and the police department as per the impugned order.

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In view of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate for the respondents that function was already over, nothing survives for further adjudication in the writ petition. Accordingly, the same is dismissed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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No costs.

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11.12.2024

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Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No Neutral Citation:Yes/No nr

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S.SOUNTHAR, J.

The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruchengodu Namakkal District.

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The Tahsildar Tiruchengodu Taluk Namakkal District.

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