# T.Pugazhvendan vs The District Collector

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-15
Petitioner: T.Pugazhvendan
Respondent: The District Collector

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1350583)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

WP Crl. No. 1676 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP Crl. No. 1676 of 2026 T.Pugazhvendan S/o.Thiruvengadam, Palaya Rottu Theru, Brammapuram, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District. ..Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector Vellore, Vellore District. 2. The District Revenue Officer Vellore, Vellore District. 3. The Tahsildar Katpadi, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District. 4. The Inspector of Police Vridhamnpattu Police Station, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District. 5. The Sub Inspector of Police Brahmapuram Police Station, Bhahmapuram, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District. __________ Page1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 16/07/2026 03:14:50 pm ) WP Crl. No. 1676 of 2026 6. Chandrasekar S/o.Shanmugham, Brammapuram Village, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District. ..Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 4 and 5 to give police protection to conduct of Adi Month Festival scheduled to be held on 24.07.2026 for the Sri Ondiveetu Amman, Sri Thayathu Amman, Sri Kanniamman, Sri Putru Mari Amman and 

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