2025:KER:27154 W.P.(C)No.4523 of 2023 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.S.DIAS WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 5TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 4523 OF 2023 PETITIONER: THE MANNAM SUGAR MILLS CO-OPERATIVE LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR AGED 67 YEARS DR. THULASEEDHARAN NAIR, MSM (P.O.), PANDALAM, PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 689501 BY ADVS. R.T.PRADEEP V.VIJULAL M.BINDUDAS K.C.HARISH RESPONDENTS: 1 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE OFFICE OF DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PANDALAM, MSM (P.O.), PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 691014 2 STATION HOUSE OFFICER PANDALAM POLICE STATION, PANDALAM, MSM (P.O.), PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 691014 3 SUBASH.K. PRESIDENT, FESTIVAL COMMITTEE, THIRU: AMMOOMMAKAVU, MANGARAM, PANDALAM, M.S.M. P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN 691014. RESIDING AT SUBASH BHAVANAM, MANGARAM, PANDALAM, M.S.M. P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA,, PIN - 691014 2025:KER:27154 W.P.(C)No.4523 of 2023 2 4 RAVEENDRAN.K.K. CONVENER/SECRETARY, FESTIVAL COMMITTEE, THIRU: AMMOOMMAKAVU, MANGARAM, PANDALAM, M.S.M. P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN 691014, RESIDING AT KOOTTUVALAKUZHIYIL, MANGARAM, PANDALAM, M.S.M. P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA,, PIN - 691014 5 SANTHOSH NEDUMKOTTU THAZHEPURAYIL, MANGARAM MURI, PANDALAM VILLAGE, PATHANAMTHITTA,, PIN - 691559 BY ADVS. SREEDEVI S. V.G.SURESH(K/438/1991) R.RAJPRADEEP(K/000676/2017) ANANDHU SATHEESH(K/613/2020) JOHN JOSEPH(K/892/2020) GP.SRI.B.S.SYAMANTHAK THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:27154 W.P.(C)No.4523 of 2023 3 C.S.DIAS,J -------------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No. 4523 of 2023 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of March, 2025 JUDGMENT The writ petition was filed to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to afford adequate police protection to the petitioner for the purpose of conducting a programme on 11.02.2023. As the programme is already over, I am of the view that the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the above submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- C.S.DIAS, JUDGE SCB.26.03.25. 2025:KER:27154 W.P.(C)No.4523 of 2023 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 4523/2023 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE WRITTEN UNDERTAKING BY THE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY OF ALTHARA DATED 7.7.2017 Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF PERMISSION SOUGHT TO THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE SOCIETY TO ERECT STAGE IN THE PROPERTY OF SOCIETY FOR THE CONDUCT OF ONE-DAY ANNUAL FESTIVAL DATED 9.2.2019 Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF PROGRAMME NOTICE FOR THE ONE- DAY ANNUAL FESTIVAL ON 11.2.2023 Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF REQUEST DATED 1.2.2023 BY RESPONDENTS 3 AND 4 BEFORE THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE SOCIETY Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF JUDGMENT DATED 28.7.2021 IN W.P.(C) NO.632/2011 OF THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 29.10.2022 BY DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF REQUEST FOR POLICE PROTECTION DATED 7.2.2023 BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PETITIONER RESPONDENT EXHIBITS Exhibit R3(a) A true copy of the Re- survey Plan prepared by the Village Surveyor, Pandalam Exhibit R3(b) A true copy of the request for permission for erection of stage submitted by Respondent Nos. 3 and 4 before the Assistant Engineer, PWD Roads Section, Pandalam