Madras High CourtWP Crl./1343/2025disposed of

Vinoth v. The Thasildar

2025-11-14Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA W.P.(Crl.)No.1343 of 2025 Vinoth, S/o Kumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Thasildar, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Chengam Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

3. Kumar, S/o Kannan

4. Vadivel, S/o Kannan ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent police to provide police protection for measuring the petitioners land in Survey No.19/3, Thokavadi Village, Tiruvannamalai District, based on the representation given by the 1st respondent dated 03.04.2025 to the 2nd respondent police.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Silambuselvan For Respondents : Mr.R.Vinothraja, Govt.Advocate (Crl.side) for R1 and R2

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the 2nd respondent police to provide police protection for measuring the petitioners land in Survey No.19/3, Thokavadi Village, Tiruvannamalai District, based on the representation given by the 1st respondent dated 03.04.2025 to the 2nd respondent police.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has approached the 1st respondent for survey of his land and the 1st respondent had fixed the date of survey as 04.04.2025. However, when the 1st respondent had gone for survey on 04.04.2025, it was objected by the 3rd and 4th respondents and they have created problem. The 1st respondent has sought police protection by letter dated 03.04.2025. However, police protection has not been given. He would further submit that the 1st respondent is ready to fix another date for survey and would seek for police protection.

3. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) would submit that if the 1st respondent gives a fresh request fixing the date of survey, after 2/4

issuing notice to the adjacent land owners, the respondent Police will be able to give protection.

4. Recording the above submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), this Writ Petition is disposed of. 14.11.2025 vsi To

1. The Thasildar, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Chengam Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.

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