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N. SATHISH KUMAR
P. Benjamin – Appellant
Versus
Director General of Police, State of Tamil Nadu, Chennai – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 07.06.2022 and 15.06.2022 for granting of Police Protection/ Bandobust to Executive Council Meeting and General Council Meeting of the AIADMK Party to be held at 10 AM on 23.06.2022 at “Sri Vari Venkatachalapahy Kalyana Mandapam” Vanagaram under the Jurisdiction of the 4th respondent.)
1. This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 07.06.2022 and 15.06.2022 for granting of Police Protection/ Bandobust to Executive Council Meeting and General Council Meeting of the AIADMK Party to be held at 10 AM on 23.06.2022 at “Sri Vari Venkatachalapahy Kalyana Mandapam” Vanagaram under the Jurisdiction of the 4th respondent.
2. Mr.Vijay Narayan, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the Petitioner submitted that it is the main grievance of the petitioner that despite the representations dated 07.06.2022 and 15.06.2022 made by the petitioner, the respondent police has not issued any
The duty of the State to provide necessary protection and prevent untoward incidents in the form of violence, and the requirement for the petitioner to provide necessary details for the police to ens....
The decision on police protection is the responsibility of the competent authority based on the ground situation and representations made by the petitioner.
The court must balance the right of the political party to conduct a political meeting with the apprehensions raised by the police due to recent violent incidents, ensuring that any permission grante....
The court reinforced the importance of freedom of speech and assembly, ruling that authorities must provide valid justifications for denying permission to hold public meetings, as such rights are fun....
The right to assemble peacefully under Article 19 is fundamental but subject to reasonable restrictions to maintain public order, especially in light of past violence.
The court directed the police to provide protection for a religious festival conditional upon the rival groups reaching a consensus to hold the event jointly, emphasizing the role of peace committees....
Writ petitions seeking police protection are rendered moot when the action sought is successfully carried out.
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