W.P.No.28522 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06.02.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No.28522 of 2024 V. PRABHU(M/72), Son of Vadivel, Kottupakkam Village, Sethupattu Taluk, Tiruvannarrtalai District. ... Petitioner /versus/ 1. The District Collector, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Tiruvannamalai. Tiruvannamalai District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai District. 4. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai. Tiruvannamalai District. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai District. 6. TheTahsildar, Sethupattu Taluk, Sethupattu, Tiruvannamalai District. p. 2 W.P.No.28522 of 2024 7. The Inspector of Police, Desur Police Station, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. 8. Mr.Dharman, S/o. Govindaswamy, Mellachery Village and Post, Chettupattu Taluk, Tiruvamanalai District. Pin 604 502. 9. Mr. Devendiran, S/o. Singaram, Amman Koil Street, Mellacheiy Village and Post, Chettupattu Taluk, Tiruvamanalai District. Pin 604 502. 10. Mr.Parthipan, S/o. Dhanappan, Mettu theru Mellachery Village and Post, Chettupattu Taluk, Tiruvamanalai District. Pin 604 502. ... Respondents (R8 to R10 impleaded as per the order in W.M.P.No.39746 of 2024 in W.P.No.28522 of 2024 dated 06.02.2025). Prayer: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to consider the Representation of the petitioner dated 09.07.2024 with regard to conduct the annual festival in the year 2024 in the Arulmigu Karunakara Perumal Temple, Arulmighu Paradesi Arumugasami Temple, Arulmighu Karunakara Dharmaraja Temple in Kottupakkam Village, and requesting further to give police protection to them to conduct the festival without any interference by Melacherry Villagers as per the Decree and Judgment of Permanent Injunction dated 29.04.2009 in O.S.No.108/2007, Sub Court Cheyyar. p. 3 W.P.No.28522 of 2024 For Petitioner : Mr.J.Muthu Kumaran For R1 to R3, R6 : Mr.P.Balathandayutham, Spl.G.P. For R4, R5 & R7 : Mr. R.Vinothraja, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R This petition is filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to consider the Representation of the petitioner dated 09.07.2024 with regard to conduct the annual festival in the year 2024 in the Arulmigu Karunakara Perumal Temple, Arulmighu Paradesi Arumugasami Temple, Arulmighu Karunakara Dharmaraja Temple in Kottupakkam Village, and requesting further to give police protection to them to conduct the festival without any interference by Melacherry Villagers as per the Decree and judgment of permanent injunction dated 29.04.2009 in O.S.No.108/2007, Sub Court Cheyyar. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought in this petition has become infructuous. 3. In view of the above submission, this Criminal Original Petition p. 4 W.P.No.28522 of 2024 is dismissed as infructuous. 06.02.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order To, 1. The District Collector, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Tiruvannamalai. Tiruvannamalai District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai District. 4. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai. Tiruvannamalai District. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai District. 6. TheTahsildar, Sethupattu Taluk, Sethupattu, Tiruvannamalai District. 7. The Inspector of Police, Desur Police Station, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. 8. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. p. 5 W.P.No.28522 of 2024 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. bsm W.P.No.28522 of 2024 06.02.2025