1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.09.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P(MD)No.10118 of 2011 K.Vellakkannu .. Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai. 4. The Inspector of Police, Sakkottai Police Station, Sivagangai. 5. The Joint Commissioner, HR & CE, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 6. The Tahsildar, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1,2,3,6 to conduct the Peace Committee Meeting in respect of the celebration of Kumbabisegam at Arulmigu Vemani Sattha Iyyanar and Sri Vemani Rakkammal Temple scheduled from 11.09.2011 to 15.09.2011 considering the petitioner's representation dated 11.07.2011. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mohanasundram For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan Special Government Pleader. *** https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 O R D E R This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1,2,3,6 to conduct the Peace Committee Meeting in respect of the celebration of Kumbabisegam at Arulmigu Vemani Sattha Iyyanar and Sri Vemani Rakkammal Temple scheduled from 11.09.2011 to 15.09.2011 considering the petitioner's representation dated 11.07.2011. 2. Heard Mr.M.Mohanasundram learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Govindan, learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents. 3. By consent, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final hearing. 4. Though the writ petition has been filed for the above stated relief, the learned Counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner will be satisfied if the police authorities give adequate protection for the smooth conduct of the festival. 5. The petitioner is at liberty to make an application to the competent police authorities and the same shall be considered by the authorities on its own merits and in accordance with law. It is made clear that this Court does not express any opinion on the merits of the petitioners' case and the authority shall consider the same on its own merits. 6. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. No Costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai. 4. The Inspector of Police, Sakkottai Police Station, Sivagangai. 5. The Joint Commissioner, HR & CE, Sivagangai,Sivagangai District. 6. The Tahsildar,Karaikudi,Sivagangai District +1cc to the Special Govt.Pleader, Sr.No.31448 ssl ssk/27.09.2011 /8c -2p/- W.P(MD)No.10118 of 2011 13.09.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/