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K.Palaniyappan v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep. By The Superintendent Of Police,

2026-02-24Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WP.Crl.(MD).No. 1017 of 2026 K. Palaniyappan

...Petitioner

Vs

1. State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the Superintendent of Police, O/o. Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Manamelkudi Police Station, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

...Respondents

For Petitioner : Mr.A. Aruljenifer For Respondents : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad Government Advocate (Crl.side) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to take appropriate action on petitioner's complaint dated 04.02.2026 lodged before the 2nd respondent police. 1/4

ORDER

The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to take appropriate action on petitioner's complaint dated 04.02.2026 lodged before the 2nd respondent police.

2. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's complaint dated 04.02.2026, and pass orders in accordance to law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

24.02.2026 KSA 2/4

To

1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Manamelkudi Police Station, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

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

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S.SRIMATHY, J KSA WP.Crl.(MD).No. 1017 of 2026 24.02.2026 4/4