Madras High Court
Muniyandi vs The Superintendent Of Police on 7 June, 2022
Author: V.Sivagnanam
Bench: V.Sivagnanam
W.P(MD)No.10916 of 2022
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 07.06.2022
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM
W.P(MD)No.10916 of 2022
Muniyandi ...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Superintendent of Police,
Viruthunagar District,
Viruthunagar.
2. The Sub - Inspector of Police,
Mamsapuram Police Station,
Viruthunagar 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 to give permission to the petitioner to organize dance
program (Adal & Padal) on 09.06.2022 from 07.00 p.m to 11.00 p.m at
Arulmigu Sri Samayapuram Mariyamman Temple with light and sound
by considering the petitioner's representation dated 02.06.2022.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Vignesh Raghuram
For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar
Government Advocate (crl.side)
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ORDER
This writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to give permission to the petitioner to organize dance program (Adal & Padal) on 09.06.2022 from 07.00 p.m to 11.00 p.m at Arulmigu Sri Samayapuram Mariyamman Temple with light and sound by considering the petitioner's representation dated 02.06.2022.
2.Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) takes notice for the respondents. By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner seeks permission for conducting the dance program (Adal & Padal) on 09.06.2022 from 07.00 p.m to 11.00 p.m at Arulmigu Sri Samayapuram Mariyamman Temple, Mamsapuram, Viruthunagar District. Subsequent to the same, in order to conduct a cultural programme, they sought permission of the police by giving a 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.10916 of 2022 representation dated 02.06.2022. But the respondents have not considered the said representation. Since no order was passed, the petitioner has come before this Court for the above said relief.
4.The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents police would submit that the respondents have received the representation of the petitioner and the same is pending for consideration.
5. I have considered the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents police.
6. It is brought to the notice of this Court that the Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu, Chennai had issued a circular memorandum in Rc. 007301/Genl.I (1)/2019 dated 09.04.2019 along with instructions to the Inspectors of Police throughout Tamil Nadu for consideration of applications seeking permission for conducting cultural programme. Therefore, in view of the detailed circular and guidelines issued by the Director General of Police, the second respondent police is hereby 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.10916 of 2022 directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 02.06.2022 and pass suitable orders based on the above said circular.
7. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost.
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1. The Superintendent of Police, Viruthunagar District, Viruthunagar.
2. The Sub - Inspector of Police, Mamsapuram Police Station, Viruthunagar District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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