IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04.08.2017 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.20726 of 2017
praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to give permission to the petitioner to conduct a Cultural Program (Adalum Padalum) schedule to be held on 08.08.2017 at "Shri Mariamman Temple" at No.21/64, H.Koochanur Village, Thimminayaganpatti, Puliyampatti Post, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District, by considering the petitioner representation dated 20.07.2017.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Manimaran For Respondent : Mr.E.Balamurugan Addl.Government Pleader O R D E R Mr.E.Balamurugan, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondent. By consent, the main writ petition itself is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.
2. The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to give permission to conduct a Cultural Program (Adalum Padalum) scheduled to be held on 08.08.2017 at "Shri Mariamman Temple" at No.21/64, H.Koochanur Village, Thimminayaganpatti, Puliyampatti Post, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District, by considering his representation dated 20.07.2017.
3. It is the case of the petitioner that in spite of the representation being given to the respondent on 20.07.2017 for conducting cultural programme in the Temple on 08.08.2017, the respondent has not passed orders till today.
4. A Division Bench of this Court in W.P.(MD).No.3773 of 2017 by order dated 03.03.2017 in similar circumstances directed the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation and dispose of the same.
5. Following the order passed by the Division Bench, I direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 20.07.2017 and pass orders, on merits and in accordance with law, on or before 07.08.2017.
With this observation, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
Index : Yes/No 04.08.2017 svki Note: Issue today (04.08.2017) To The Inspector of Police Pochampalli Police Station Pochampalli, Krishnagiri District.
M.DURAISWAMY,J.
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