Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31851/2026 of Yadhavar Sangam Vs The Tahsildar on 10 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31851 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 10-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR
RAMAMOORTHY
WP(MD) No. 31851 of 2026
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Yadhavar Sangam
Represented by its President,
S.Elangovan
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Tahsildar
Vadipatti Taluk,
Madurai DistrictMadurai
2. The Executive officer
Vadipatti Town Panchayat,
Madurai
3. The Inspector of police
Police Station,
Solavadhan,
Madurai District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing the respondents 1 to 3 herein to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 12.10.2026 and consequently direct the 3rd respondent grant usual adequate police protection to conduct the festival organized by the petitioner sangam on 15.11.2026 with necessary cooperation.
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For Petitioner(s)
:Mr.V.S. Kumara Guru
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.M.S.Parthiban
Government Advocate (Civil) for R1
Mr.G.Mohankumar
Additional Government Pleader
for R2
Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz
Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
for R3
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ORDER
Asserting that he is the President of Yadhavar Sangam, Mr. S.Elangavan, has filed this Writ Petition purportedly on its behalf, seeking police protection to conduct a festival at the Arulmigu Navaneetha Krishna Temple on 15.11.2026.
2. Mr.M.S.Parthiban, learned Government Advocate (Civil), accepts notice for the first respondent. Mr.G.Mohankumar, learned Additional Government Pleader, accepts notice for the second respondent. Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), accepts notice for the third respondent.
3. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the third respondent submits that the petitioner’s request for police protection would be considered and decided on merits on or before 12.11.2026.
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4. Recording the above submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the third respondent to consider and dispose of the representation on or before 12.11.2026. Before deciding such representation, a reasonable opportunity should be provided to all parties concerned. There shall be no order as to costs. 10-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No apd To
1. The Tahsildar Vadipatti Taluk Madurai DistrictMadurai
2. The Executive officer Vadipatti Town Panchayat Madurai
3. The Inspector of police Police Station Solavadhan Madurai District
WP(MD) No. 31851 of 2026 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. apd WP(MD) No. 31851 of 2026 10-11-2026