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Siva Balan vs The Superintendent Of Police
2023 Latest Caselaw 11296 Mad

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 11296 Mad
Judgement Date : 25 August, 2023

Madras High Court
Siva Balan vs The Superintendent Of Police on 25 August, 2023
                                                                             W.P.(MD) No.20827 of 2023

                             BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

                                                 DATED: 25.08.2023

                                                     CORAM

                                  THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN

                                           W.P.(MD) No.20827 of 2023

                 Siva Balan                                              ... Petitioner
                                                        /vs./


                 1.The Superintendent of Police,
                   O/o. Superintendent of Police,
                   Tirunelveli,
                   Tirunelveli District.

                 2.The Inspector of Police,
                   Koodankulam Police Station,
                   Radhapuram Taluk,
                   Tirunelveli District.                                 ... Respondents

                 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for
                 issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent herein to grant the
                 permission and protection for conducting Aaadal Paadal Cultural Program on
                 25.08.2023 at about 06.00 pm to 10.00 pm in connection with Sri Perumal, Sivan,
                 Sri Bathirakaliyamman, Sudalaimadan temples in Auvaiyalpuram Village,
                 Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District in light of the judgment of the Division
                 Bench in WP (MD) No.12535 of 2023, reported in 2023 3 CTC 622, based upon
                 considering petitioner's representation dated 18.08.2023.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
                                                                               W.P.(MD) No.20827 of 2023



                                  For Petitioner   : Mr.D.Balamuruga Pandi

                                  For Respondents : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh
                                                  Government Advocate (criminal side)

                                                      ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India

seeking for a direction to the respondent police to grant the permission to conduct

the Aadal Paadal programme on 25.08.2023 from 06.00 pm to 10.00 pm in

connection with Sri Perumal, Sivan, Sri Bathirakaliyamman, Sudalaimadan

temples situated at Auvaiyalpuram Village, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli

District.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government

Advocate (Crl.side) after taking instructions from the concerned police has

reported that the respondent police have no objection to grant the permission to

the petitioner for conducting the Aadal Paadal programme on 25.08.2023 in

connection with Sri Perumal, Sivan, Sri Bathirakaliyamman, Sudalaimadan

temples in Auvaiyalpuram Village, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.20827 of 2023

3.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondent

police to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 18.08.2023 and

dispose of the same by today itself granting the permission for conducting the

Aadal Paadal programme to the petitioner on 25.08.2023 from 07.00 pm to 10.00

pm alone. No costs.

                 Speaking              : Yes / No                                25.08.2023
                 NCC                   : Yes / No
                 Internet              : Yes / No
                 Index                 : Yes / No

                 mm

Note : Issue order copy on 25.08.2023

To

1.The Superintendent of Police, O/o. Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Koodankulam Police Station, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.20827 of 2023

DR.D.NAGARJUN, J.

mm

W.P.(MD) No.20827 of 2023

25.08.2023

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

 
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