Madras High CourtWP Crl.(MD)/543/2026disposed of

Daisyrani v. The Superintendent Of Police, Dindigul

2026-02-03Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :03.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.Crl.(MD) No. 543 of 2026 Daisyrani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Dindigul Taluk Police Station, Dindigul District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to look into the petitioner's representation dated 13.01.2026 so as to inclusion of the other accused and witness protection in connection with Crime No.11 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent Police within the time frame as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr.D.S.Haroon Rasheed For Respondents :Mr.A.S.Abul Kaalam Azad, Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to look into the petitioner's representation dated 13.01.2026 so as to inclusion of the other accused and witness protection in connection with Crime No.11 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent Police.

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

3.Recording the submissions made on either side, this Court directs that, as far as the inclusion of other accused is concerned, the second respondent shall consider the petitioner's representation dated 13.01.2026 and if a criminal offence is made out, the accused may be included. Insofar as witness protection in connection with Crime No. 11 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent Police is concerned, the petitioner is directed to approach the District Level Committee headed by

the Principal District Judge. Upon such a petition being filed, the Committee shall take an appropriate action in accordance with law. 4.With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

03.02.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes vsg

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Dindigul Taluk Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

S.SRIMATHY, J vsg W.P.Crl.(MD) No. 543 of 2026 03.02.2026