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K.Bharathkumar v. The Home Secretary

2026-06-01Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN K.Bharathkumar S/o.K.Sakthikannan, No. 44/30, SV Koil Street, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

..Petitioner Vs

1. The Home Secretary No. 37, St.George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2. The District Collector Singaravelar Maligai, No. 62, Rajaji Salai, George Town, Chennai 600 001.

3. The Commissioner of Police No. 132, EVK Sampath Salai, Vepery, Park Town, Chennai 600 007.

4. The Deputy Commissioner of police LB Road, Indra Nagar, Adyar, Chennai 600 020.

5. The Inspector of Police J-13, Tharamani Police Station, Chennai 600 113.

6. P.S.Venkatesan S/o.P.C.Subburaja, No. 6, Gopalakrishnan Street, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.

7. V.Ramakrishnan S/o.R.Venugopalan, No. 16/13, Old . 16/5, 3rd Main Road, R.A.Puram, Chennai 600 028.

8. Ali Akbar S/o.Mulla Taher Bhai, No. 21/11, Errabalu Chetty Street, George Town, Chennai 600 001.

..Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 5th respondent to provide protection for putting up iron fencing on all four sides of the petitioner property, as Represented in the complaint dt. 13.04.2026 and to issue further directions to the other respondents to monitor the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law.

For Petitioner:

Mr.B.N.Chandra Shekhar For Respondents:

Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) for R1 to R5

ORDER

This Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed seeking a direction to the fifth respondent to provide protection for putting up an iron fencing on all four sides of the petitioner's property, based on the complaint dated 13.04.2026 and to issue further directions to the other respondents to monitor the same.

2.

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 5. Perused the materials available on record. 3.

It is seen from the records that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the fourth respondent on 13.04.2026 and the same is still pending without any progress.

4.

In view of the same, the fifth respondent police is directed to conduct an enquiry on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, after issuing notice to the petitioner and the counter parties, if any, 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) stands disposed of. No costs 01-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order LPP

To

1. The Home Secretary No. 37, St.George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2. The District Collector Singaravelar Maligai, No. 62, Rajaji Salai, George Town, Chennai 600 001.

3. The Commissioner of Police No. 132, EVK Sampath Salai, Vepery, Park Town, Chennai 600 007.

4. The Deputy Commissioner of police LB Road, Indra Nagar, Adyar, Chennai 600 020.

5. The Inspector of Police J-13, Tharamani Police Station, Chennai 600 113.

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J.

LPP 01-06-2026