DR. C.N. DEIVANAYAAGAM, SECRETARY GENERAL, RECEPTION COMMITTEE, FOUNDING CONFERENCE WORLD TAMIL CONFEDERATION, CHENNAI Vs. STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, FORT ST.GEORGE, CHENNAI AND THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, CHENNAI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Writ petition praying to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the records relating to the order dated 17.7.2002 passed by the second respondent in reference kNo.C.3(1)/41/5000d2/2002 seeking to refuse permission for the petitioner to the World Tamil Confederation on 20th and 21st July, 2002 at Don Basco Higher secondary School, Egmore, Chennai -8 and consequently permit the petitioner to hold the conference as arranged.

(2.) In the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the petitioner besides giving an anecdote of his brilliant educational and professional career and his lectures delivered in many parts of leading Foreign countries, would also state that on 25.5.2002 he chaired a meeting of Tamil scholars in which it was resolved to organize a World Tamil Confederation and to have the inaugural Conference at Chennai on 20th and 21st July, 2002.

(3.) The petitioner would further submit that in the said meeting it was decided to hold the inaugural Conference of the Confederation at the Indoor Stadium of Don Basco Higher Secondary School, Egmore, Chennai -8 and they have also sent invitations besides giving wide publicity through various electronic and T.V. medias, magazines, newspapers, hand bills and wall writings.