P.Petchiappan v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.Crl.(MD).No.372 of 2026 P.Petchiappan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kadayanallur Police Station, Tenkasi District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to enquire in to the petitioner's complaint dated 17.01.2026 and 18.01.2026 and take necessary action in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.M. Arikaran For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/4

ORDER

The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to enquire in to the petitioner's complaint dated 17.01.2026 and 18.01.2026 and take necessary action in accordance with law.

2. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's complaint dated 17.01.2026 and 18.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order.

3. With these observations, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 23.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No jbr 2/4

To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kadayanallur Police Station, Tenkasi District.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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S.SRIMATHY , J.

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