Mr.S.V.Doraisolaimalai, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondent.
2. The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to grant permission to conduct Orchestra program with Dance and Light Music Program at Sri Gangaiamman Temple situated at Arappandakuppam Devasthanam Post, Vaniyampadi, Vellore District scheduled to be held on 02.08.2017 at 7.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
3.It is the case of the petitioner that in spite of the representation being given to the respondent on 14.07.2017 for conducting cultural programme in the Temple on 02.08.2017 at 7.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m., 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 representation of the petitioner therein 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 14.07.2017 and pass orders, on merits and in accordance with law, on or before 31.07.2017.
With this observation, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.