V.Visweswar v. The State Rep.By The Inspector Of Police(Crime)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 06-01-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA V.Visweswar, S/o.Vaithiyalingam, Rep. by his Power Agent, V.Vaithiyalingam, S/o.V.Viswanathan, New No.1, Anugraha Apartment, S1, Avvaithirunagari 2nd Street, Virugambakkam, Chennai 600 092 Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The State rep.by The Inspector of Police(Crime), K-10, Koyambedu Police Station, Koyambedu, Chennai 600 092 Respondent(s) PRAYER This petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Mandamus, to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's complaint /representation dated 28.06.2023 and issue a non-traceable certificate to the petitioner within time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.S.Sivakumar For Respondent(s):
:Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, Addl.PP
ORDER
This petition has been filed seeking issuance of a Mandamus, to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's complaint /representation dated 28.06.2023 and issue a Non-Traceable Certificate to the petitioner within a time frame as fixed by this Court.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent and perused the materials available on record.
3. The issue involved in this case, namely, the issuance of NonTraceable Certificate, has already been dealt with by this Court in Crl.O.P.Nos.4067 of 2022 etc. batch, vide order dated 29.04.2022, after adverting to several judgments of this Court and also the circular dated 01.04.2022 issued by the Director General of Police in RC.No.2029209/Gen 1(1)/2022.
4. Following the aforesaid order, this Court directs the petitioner to approach the respondent Police and furnish all particulars as required under the
aforesaid circular issued by the Director General of Police. On receipt of such particulars, the respondent Police shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law.
5.With the above directions, this Writ Petition (Criminal) stands disposed of. No costs.
06-01-2026 dn
To
1. The Inspector of Police(Crime) K-10, Koyambedu Police Station, Koyambedu, Chennai 600 092 2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai-600 104
A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.
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