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2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 55876

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
B.PUGALENDHI, J
P.Ayyakannu – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S.Muthukrishnan
For the Respondents: Mr.K.Govindarajan, Mr.F.Deepak, Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabhakar

Table of Content
1. petitioner faced systemic obstruction from authorities. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4)
2. petitioner previously sought relief from the supreme court. (Para 5 , 6)
3. counter affidavit presents allegations against petitioner's methods. (Para 7)
4. right to protest as a fundamental right. (Para 8 , 9 , 12)
5. rights come with responsibilities and restrictions. (Para 10 , 11 , 14)
6. court notes the need for lawful protest regulations. (Para 13)
7. court's balance of rights and legal compliance. (Para 15 , 16)

ORDER

The petitioner, Ayyakannu, is the President of an organisation formed for the welfare of farmers and for promoting river water linkage. He has approached this Court seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents in any manner from interfering with the free movement of the petitioner and his members to go to New Delhi.

2.Learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner and his members travelled to New Delhi on more than one occasion, but they were deboarded from the train despite holding valid tickets. In September 2024, when they boarded the train at Trichy Junction bound for New Delhi, they were deboarded at Chengalpattu Railway Station.

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