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Madras High CourtWP Crl./1206/2026disposed of

Venkatesh v. The Superintendent Of Police

2026-06-08Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN Venkatesh ..Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police O/o The Superintendent of Police Tiruppur.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police O/o The Deputy Superintendent of Police Dharapuram, Tiruppur.

3. The Inspector Of Police Dharapuram Police Station, Tiruppur.

4. Jothiramalingam

5. Thangamani

6. Manikanda Prabhu

7. Manjula

8. Ganesh

9. Masilamani ..Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 07.04.2026 and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to register FIR against respondents 4 to 9 based on the petitioner's complaint dated 12.03.2026 within a time frame fixed by this Honourable Court.

For Petitioner:

Mr.S.Ramesh For Respondents:

Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) for R1 to R3

ORDER

This Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 07.04.2026, and consequently direct the third respondent to register an FIR against the respondents 4 to 9 based on the petitioner's complaint dated 12.03.2026.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed on record.

3.

It is seen from the records that the petitioner lodged a complaint before the first respondent on 12.03.2026. However, the same is still pending without any progress.

4.

In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, the third respondent police is directed to conduct an enquiry on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, after issuing notice to the petitioner and the respondents 4 to 9, and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.

With the above direction, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of. No costs.

08-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order LPP To

1. The Superintendent of Police O/o The Superintendent of Police Tiruppur.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police O/o The Deputy Superintendent of Police Dharapuram, Tiruppur.

3. The Inspector Of Police Dharapuram Police Station, Tiruppur.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J.

LPP 08-06-2026