Madras High Court
J.Jebajenkins vs The Superintendent Of Police on 28 June, 2017
Bench: A.Selvam, N.Authinathan
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.06.2017 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN W.P(MD)No.11884 of 2017 J.Jebajenkins .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 2.The Assistant Superintendent of Police, Cheranmahadevi Taluk, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Pathamadai Police Station, Pathamadai, Tirunelveli District. .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent to grant permission at the time of festival of Christhuva Serbin festival to conduct lighting Kabadi at 6 PM to 6 AM i.e., on 08.07.2017 at about 6.00 PM to 6.00 AM on 09.07.2017 (one day) at the Village of private land at Keelauppurani Village, Pathamadai, Thirunelveli District on the basis of petitioner's representation dated 17.06.2017 and to give necessary Police Protection to the said lighting Kabadi programme. !For Petitioner : Mr.S.Krishnan For Respondents : Mr.K.Guru, Additional Government Pleader. :ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to direct the respondents to give necessary permission for conducting Kabadi programme in the place mentioned therein, by way of issuing a Writ of Mandamus.
2.Mr.K.Guru, learned Additional Government Pleader, has taken notice for the respondents.
3.It is seen from the records that on 17.06.2017 a representation has been given, but the same has not been considered. Under the said circumstances, this Court is inclined to pass the following order.
4.In fine, this Writ Petition is allowed in part without costs and the third respondent is directed to look into the representation dated 17.06.2017 and dispose of the same within a period of two days.
To
1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.
2.The Assistant Superintendent of Police, Cheranmahadevi Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Pathamadai Police Station, Pathamadai, Tirunelveli District..