THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE L. NARASIMHA REDDY Writ Petition No.3739 of 2010 ORDER: The petitioner intended to conduct Yogasana demonstrations, on 21.02.2010, in a large scale. For that purpose, it submitted an application before the Additional Commissioner of Sports, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, to spare N.T.R. Stadium, near Indira Park, Hyderabad, and the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Zone, Hyderabad, the 3rd respondent, for permission. The Additional Commissioner of Sports issued proceedings, dated 30.01.2010, according permission to the petitioner to use the stadium, on payment of ground rent of Rs.25,000/-. Certain conditions were also imposed. The petitioner did not receive any response from the 3rd respondent. Hence, this Writ Petition. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Advocate General for respondents. The petitioner has placed before this Court a copy of the letter, dated 30.01.2010, issued by the Additional Commissioner of Sports, GHMC, as well as the application, dated 18.12.2009, made by it, to the 3rd respondent. A perusal of the letter discloses that nearly ten conditions were imposed, while according permission to utilize the ground. It was clearly mentioned that the Yogasana demonstrations shall be exclusively for participants, and no other activity shall be undertaken. Restrictions were also placed on sound levels and parking of the vehicles. The matter is pending before the 3rd respondent for the past two months. If he wanted any assurance from the petitioner, he could have certainly got it, during this period. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the 3rd respondent is orally informing them that the permission would not be accorded, on account of the prevailing circumstances. In view of the fact that the petitioner is proposing to conduct the Yogasana demonstration, there cannot be any justification on the part of the 3rd respondent in denying the permission. The petitioner can be required to confine the activities only to Yogasana and not to any political activity. Hence, the Writ Petition is allowed, and the petitioner shall be entitled to conduct the Yogasana demonstrations at N.T.R.Stadium on 21.02.2010, duly complying with the conditions imposed in letter, dated 30.01.2010, issued by the Additional Commissioner of Sports, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad. To be more specific, it is directed that no political activity shall be undertaken. The 3rd respondent shall take necessary measures to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to the public travelling on the nearby roads. There shall be no order as costs. _____________________ L. NARASIMHA REDDY, J. Dt.18.02.2010. Note: Furnish C.C. by today. (B/o) GJ