BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY L.Saravanan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

Theni.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kadamalaikundu Police Station, Theni District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 2^nd respondent in hims proceedings in Na.Ka.No.02/K,Ka/A/2026 dated 22.01.2026 and quash the same as illegal, consequently, directing the respondents to grant permission and necessary protection for conducting the ''Cock Fight'' on 28.02.2026 and 01.03.2026 at Kadamalaikunddu Village, Andipatti Taluk, Theni District in the event of Pongal Festival.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Karthick Rajan For Respondents : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to quash the impugned proceeding issued by the 2^nd respondent dated 22.01.2026 and also seeking direction to the respondents to grant permission and police protection for conducting