W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1054 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.08.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1054 of 2025 R.Gurusamy ... Petitioner versus 1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi Division, O/o. the District Collector, Tenkasi. 3. The Inspector of Police, Tenkasi Police Station, Tenkasi. ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 3rd respondent to grant permission to install vinayagar idol near Arulmigu Alagu Natchiamman temple at Kuthukkalvalasai, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District, on 26.08.2025 for worship and to immerse the same in the river at Ilanchi on 31.08.2025 as requested in the petitioner's representation dated 28.07.2025. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1054 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.Anandha Padmanabhan, Senior Counsel for Mr.P.Subbiah For R3 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor For R1 and R2 : Mr.F.Deepak, Special Government Pleader ORDER The petitioner, seeking permission for installing vinayagar idol near Arulmigu Alagu Natchiamman Temple at Kuthukkalvalasai, Tenkasi Taluk, Tenkasi District, on 26.08.2025 and for worshipping and to immerse the same in the river at Ilanchi on 31.08.2025, has submitted a representation to the respondent Police and also filed this writ petition. 2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the request of the petitioner was duly considered and considering the law and order isuse, the petitioner's request has been rejected by proceedings dated 19.08.2025. A copy of the proceedings has also been furnished to the petitioner. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1054 of 2025 3. Recording the said submission, this Writ Petition is closed with liberty to petitioner to challenge the same in the manner known to law. No costs. 22.08.2025 ogy NCC : Yes / No. Index : Yes / No. Internet : Yes / No. To 1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi Division, O/o. the District Collector, Tenkasi. 3. The Inspector of Police, Tenkasi Police Station, Tenkasi. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1054 of 2025 B.PUGALENDHI, J. ogy W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1054 of 2025 22.08.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis