G. ILANGOVAN
T. Manikandan – Appellant
Versus
Superintendent of Police, Madurai – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the second respondent in his proceedings in Na.Ka.No.10/T.Kallupatti kaaval- Vattam-2023 dated 05.06.2023 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the second respondent to grant permission for conducting children''s dance programe on 08.06.2023 at 07.00 p.m and “Aadal Paadal(Dance Progamme)” on 10.06.2023 at about night 07.00 p.m to 11.00 p.m for two days, to celebrate the festival in “Arulmigu Sri Shakthi Kaliamman Temple” which is situated in Puliampatti Village, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District and consequently to give adequate police protection to the festival, on the basis of the petitioner''s representation dated 05.06.2023.)
1. This writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus,to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the second respondent in his proceedings in Na.Ka.No.10/T.Kallupatti kaaval-Vattam-2023 dated 05.06.2023 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the
The court emphasized the importance of ensuring no law and order problems in granting permission for cultural programmes and required the petitioner to provide an undertaking affidavit to that effect....
Customary celebrations should not be hindered without substantial justification, and authorities must respond promptly to requests for cultural events.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the right to conduct cultural programmes, subject to adherence to legal provisions, court decisions, and specific conditions imposed by the cour....
The court's decision was influenced by the circular and guidelines issued by the Director General of Police for considering applications seeking permission for conducting cultural programs.
Administrative authorities are directed to permit customary cultural or religious programs provided they do not violate public order, and they must prescribe reasonable conditions to manage safety an....
The court emphasized the importance of following relevant legal provisions and circulars in considering permissions for cultural programs to ensure law and order.
The court has the authority to grant permission for cultural programs with specific conditions to ensure public order and harmony.
The court emphasized the importance of maintaining public peace and security during cultural events and the modal code of conduct during elections, imposing conditions for police protection and requi....
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