Madras HC directs Tamil Nadu govt to allow RSS 'route march' on November 6
Op IndiaOn Friday, the Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu police to grant permission to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh for a state-wide route march on November 6. — Law Today September 30, 2022 The ruling was issued by the court in response to a batch of 30 contempt of court petitions filed by RSS members against the TN police for refusing to grant the organization permission to hold a state-wide route march on October 2 despite a High Court order directing them to do so. Earlier the Stalin government defied court orders citing threat to law and order The Madras High Court had earlier on September 22 ordered the Tamil Nadu government to authorize the planned RSS march on October 2 at 50 places across the state. However, the Tamil Nadu Police on Wednesday denied permission for the RSS march despite the High Court’s judgment, claiming that the state’s law and order situation in the wake of the PFI ban did not permit the march.