(1.) This Writ Petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondents to grant permission and protection for "Adal Padal" programe on 12.06.2018 at night 08.00 to 01.00 hours in connection with Vaikasi Festival in Arulmigu Sree Mariamman Temple at Vadamalaipatti Village, Musiri Taluk, Trichy District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.05.2018.
(2.) Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
(3.) Taking into consideration the facts of the present case and the fact that such programmes are being organized and conducted in every village all over the state, preventing the petitioner from conducting such programme in this particular village will amount to discrimination.