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Madras High CourtWP Crl./144/2025dismissed

S.Mahendran, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2025-07-01Honourable Mr Justice P. Velmurugan5 pages

1IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED :01.07.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN W.P.Crl.No.144 of 2025 S.Mahendran ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruchengode Town Police Station, Namakkal District.

3. Muthukumaran

4. Kaviraj

5. Stephen Raj

6. Krishnasamy

7. Viswanathan ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.5.2025 to conduct and conclude the enquiry within a reasonable time.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.M.Jegadeeshapandian For R1 & R2 : Dr. C.E.Pratap Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.5.2025 to conduct and conclude the enquiry within a reasonable time.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents-Police and perused the materials available on record.

3. Since no adverse order is being passed against the private respondents, notice to the private respondents is dispensed with.

4. On a perusal of the records, it is seen that the dispute between the parties is civil in nature. The petitioner has given criminal colour to the civil dispute. No criminal offence is made out as against the accused persons. The petitioner is trying to get the help of the respondent Police by way of obtaining a direction on the petitioner's representation, and also seeking indulgence of this Court. This Court is not inclined grant the relief sought for by the petitioner in this petition.

5. In view of the same, this Writ Petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. However, the petitioner is at liberty to work out his remedy in the manner known to law.

01.07.2025 mfa Index:Yes/No Speaking Order: Yes/No

To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruchengode Town Police Station, Namakkal District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

P.VELMURUGAN, J mfa W.P.Crl.No.144 of 2025 01.07.2025