JUDGMENT

The writ petition is filed with the following prayers:-

“i) call for the records leading to Ext.P1 and quash the same by issuing a writ of certiorari or other appropriate writ, order or direction;

ii) declare that Ext.P1 order is passed by the 4^th respondent without complying the directions/guidelines in Ext.P2 circular;

iii) issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents not to close down bar license conducting by the petitioner in its hotel, Hotel Indraprastha, Karunagappally, Kollam District, in pursuance to Ext.P1 order on 27.01.2026 in connection with the festival (Makara Bharani Mahotsavam 2026) at ‘Karunagappally Pandarathuruthu Sree Mukkampuzha Devi Temple’;

iv) grant such other and further reliefs as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case;

and v) dispense with the filing of the translation of vernacular documents”

2. This Court had passed an interim order on 22.01.2026 staying the impugned order.

Accordingly, nothing further remains to be considered in this writ petition, and the same is closed as infructuous.

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