S.TAMILSELVAM Vs. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE TRICHY DISTRICT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been filed directing the second respondent to grant permission and protection for conducting Kabadi Tournament schedule to be conducted from 20.12.2019 at about 10.00 p.m to 22.12.2019 day and night matches to be held at Koothaippar Pothu Manthai, Koothaippar, Thiruverumbur, Trichy District based on the petitioner's representation dated 10.12.2019.

(2.) Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents.

(3.) The learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents submits that the police does not have any reservations on the place, where the tournament is to be conducted. However, there is an apprehension that some law and order problem may arise during the tournament. She would also submit that the Director General of Police, in his proceedings in Rc.No.007301/Genl.I(1)/2019 dated 09.04.2019 has issued circular to Commissioner of Police, Superintendent of Police and all the Station Housing Officer and directed them to follow the procedure and instruct the petitioner seeking permission to conduct sports events to comply with the conditions and permission may be granted subject to the petitioner's agreeing to comply with the said conditions. She would further submit that the local body election is in force and therefore, the prize in the name of political party or its leaders should not be distributed.