Chennai, Oct. 16 -- The Madras High Court on Friday allowed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to take out route marches in 128 locations across the state on October 25 and November one and directed the Tamil Nadu police to grant permission, while instructing them not to delay the process.

The orders were passed by Justice V.Lakshminarayan on a petition filed by RSS state secretary Jagadeesan seeking a direction to the police to grant permission to conduct marches at 128 locations across the state on October 18, 25 or November 1.

During the arguments, the State government said permission would be granted for the marches on October 25 and November 1. The RSS also assured the court that it would strictly comply with the guidelines laid d...