Madras High CourtWP Crl./1348/2026disposed of

Sivakandan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2026-06-18Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP Crl. No.1348 of 2026 and WPMP No.457 of 2026

1. Sivakandan

2. N.Murugan

3. Natrajan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police District Police Station, Kallakurichi.

2. The Deputy Commissioner of Police Tirukoilur, Kallakurichi.

3. The Inspector Of Police Thirukoilure Police Station, Thirukoilure.

4. Vijayakumar ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide adequate police protection to the petitioners for erecting a fence around and protecting their agricultural lands measuring an extent of 40 cents comprised in Survey No.295/9B2 situated at Periyakurukai Village, Ullundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi within the boundaries demarcated by the competent Surveyor on 18.05.2026 based on the petitioners representation dated 22.05.2026.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.A.M.M.Ramana For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) R1to R3

ORDER

The Writ Petition has been filed for a direction, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide adequate police protection to the petitioners for erecting a fence around and protecting their agricultural lands measuring an extent of 40 cents comprised in Survey No.295/9B2 situated at Periyakurukai Village, Ullundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi within the boundaries demarcated by the competent Surveyor on 18.05.2026 based on the petitioners representation dated 22.05.2026.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that they own agricultural lands measuring an extent of 40 cents comprised in Survey No.295/9B2 situated at Periyakurukai Village, Ullundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi, which has already been surveyed by the revenue authorities and seeks for an adequate police protection to fence their property. 3.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side). Perused the materials on record. 4.In view of the above, the 3rd respondent is directed to conduct an

enquiry on the representation / complaint lodged by the petitioner dated 22.05.2026, upon issuing summons to the petitioners and the 4th respondents, and pass orders to provide adequate police protection to the petitioners and their labourers while putting up fencing in and around their agricultural lands measuring an extent of 40 cents comprised in Survey No.295/9B2 situated at Periyakurukai Village, Ullundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi, within a period of two

(2) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 18-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order kas

1. The Superintendent of Police District Police Station, Kallakurichi.

2. The Deputy Commissioner of Police Tirukoilur, Kallakurichi.

3. The Inspector Of Police Thirukoilure Police Station, Thirukoilure.

4. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

kas 18-06-2026