IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA S.G.Suryah President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha-Tamilnadu, Having Office at Kamalalayam, No. 19, Vaidyaram Street, T.Nagar, Chennai -47.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The Commissioner of Police Chennai.

2. The Inspector of Police F-7, Egmore Police Station, Chennai.

..Respondent(s)

Prayer: This writ petition (crl.) has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to direct the respondents to grant permission and adequate police protection to conduct the protest on 21.02.2026 from 03.00 pm to 06.30 pm at Rukmini Lakshmipathy Road and Rajarathinam Road, Egmore considering the representation dated 12.02.2026.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.S.Abishek For Respondent(s): Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 and R2

ORDER

When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submits that though this writ petition (crl.) has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to grant adequate police protection for conducting a protest on 21.02.2026 at Egmore, permission has already been granted in favour of the