V.Vajiravel v. The Superintendent Of Police,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27-05-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and WP.MP.Crl.No.412 of 2026 V.Vajiravel, S/o Mr.Vadivel, Thombarakampatti Village, Gettupatti Post, Nallampalli Taluk, Dharmapuri District - 636 807.
..Petitioner Vs
1. The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District - 636 705.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District 636 701.
3. The Inspector of Police, Thoppur Police Station, Dharmapuri District - 636 807.
4. P.Tamilarasi, W/o. Palaniswamy, B-104 ASTC Nagar, Pennagaram Road, Kumaraswamy Pettai, Dharmapuri Taluk and District 636 701.
5. Palanisamy, B-104 ASTC Nagar, Pennagaram Road, Kumaraswamy Pettai, Dhamapuri Taluk and District - 636 701.
..Respondents Prayer: This writ petition criminal is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS, directing the Respondents
1 to 3 to give protection for the life and property of the petitioner by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2026 and grant such other suitable orders.
For Petitioner :
Mr.C.Umashankar For Respondents 1 to 3 : Mr.R.Rajasekaran counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side)
ORDER
This Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide adequate protection to the life and property of the petitioner by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2026.
2. This Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of at the time of admission itself with the consent of the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 3.
3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 submitted that the representation of the petitioner would be considered in accordance with law.
4. In view of the above submission and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2026, after issuing due notice to the petitioner and affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner, as well as the respondents 4 & 5 and any other interested parties, if any. The respondents 1 to 3 shall take into consideration all relevant records and documents that may be produced by the respective parties and pass appropriate orders 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. Consequently, connected Writ Miscellaneous Criminal petition is closed.
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Note:
1. Registry is directed to forthwith upload this order on the Official Website of this Court.
2. All concerned to act on this order being uploaded on Official Website of this Court without insisting on certified hard copies. To be noted, this order when uploaded on the official website of this Court, will be watermarked and will also have a QR code.
To
1. The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District - 636 705.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District 636 701.
3. The Inspector of Police, Thoppur Police Station, Dharmapuri District - 636 807.
4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.
MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.
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