Madras High CourtWP Crl.(MD)/1251/2026disposed of

G.Baskar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2026-02-27Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 27.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY G.Baskar ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi, Tenkasi District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi, Tenkasi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Tenkasi Police Station, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents PRAYER :-This petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent Police to take action on the petitioner's complaint dated 12.01.2026 within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.J.Karthick Advocate.

For Respondents : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

ORDER

This petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent Police to take action on the petitioner's complaint dated 12.01.2026.

2.The allegation is against one Muthukrishnan, who is petitioner's uncle. But, he is working as Sub Inspector of Police. Thereafter, the petitioner lodged a complaint dated 12.01.2026 before the third respondent. Since no action has been taken, the present petition has been filed.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondents Police submitted that the respondent Police has not yet received any complaint.

4.Considering the submission made on either side, the petitioner is directed to submit a fresh complaint to the second respondent. The second respondent Police is directed to consider the petitioner's complaint and to take appropriate action on merits in accordance with 2/4

law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

27.02.2026 Index:yes/No Internet:Yes/No NCC:Yes/No vsg TO 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi, Tenkasi District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi, Tenkasi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Tenkasi Police Station, Tenkasi District.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4

S.SRIMATHY,J., vsg

ORDER

IN WP CRL.(MD) No.1251 of 2026 Date :27.02.2026 4/4