WP No. 5556 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26-02-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP No. 5556 of 2024 Kongu Kings Recreation Club Of Erode Distict Rep By Its President T. M. Santhosh Petitioner Vs 1. The Superintendent Of Police Office of The Superintendent Of Police Erode District 2.The Deputy Superintendent Of Police Office Of The Deputy Superintendent Of Police Gobichettipalayam Sub Division Erode District 3.The Inspector Of Police Kadathur Police Station Erode District Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 5556 of 2024 PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Art.226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus forbearing the Respondents, their man, agents and officials from in any way interfering with the daya to day affairs of business and law full activities at the premises of petitioner's club namely, Kongu Kings Recreation Club of Erode District situated at D. No 4 / 367 pattaraimedu, Moolavaikal, Sathy Main Road Azhukuli Gobichettipalayam Taluk Erode District 638 476 (or) the right of the members of the petitioners club to avail the facilities provided under the Memorandum of association including playing of rummy cards not involving any element of money and gambling and for other relief. For Petitioners: Mr.V.P.K.Gowtham For Respondents: Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of issue a Writ of Mandamus forbearing the Respondents, their men, agents and officials from in any way interfering with the day to day affairs of business and law full activities at the premises of petitioner's club namely, Kongu Kings Recreation Club of Erode District situated at D. No 4 / 367 pattaraimedu, Moolavaikal, Sathy Main Road, Azhukuli Gobichettipalayam Taluk, Erode District 638 476 (or) the right of the members of the petitioners club to avail the facilities provided under the 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 5556 of 2024 Memorandum of association including playing of rummy cards not involving any element of money and gambling and for other relief. 2. On instructions, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents submitted that the petitioner, representing on behalf of Country Recreational Club, who involved in Crime No.382 of 2023 under Section 8 and 9 of the Tamil Nadu Gaming Act. After completion of the investigation, the petitioner was convicted in STC No.1530 of 2023 by the Judicial Magistrate, Gobichettipalayam and was imposed with a fine of Rs.8,400/-. The petitioner also paid the fine. The present petition has been filed seeking permission in relation to the same issue. 3. In view of the above, this Court is of the opinion that no direction can be issued as sought for by the petitioner and the writ petition is devoid of merits and is liable to be dismissed. Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. 26-02-2025 lpp Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 5556 of 2024 To 1.The Superintendent Of Police Office of The Superintendent Of Police Erode District 2.The Deputy Superintendent Of Police Office Of The Deputy Superintendent Of Police Gobichettipalayam Sub Division Erode District 3.The Inspector Of Police Kadathur Police Station Erode District 4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 5556 of 2024 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J. lpp WP No. 5556 of 2024 26-02-2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis