Madras High CourtWP Crl.(MD)/1360/2026dismissed

Rajaram v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By

2026-03-10Honourable Mrs Justice L.Victoria Gowri4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 10.03.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI W.P.Crl(MD)No.1360 of 2026 Rajaram ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by The Superintendent of Police, Karur District, Karur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District.

3.The Sub Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District.

... Respondents PRAYER :-Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents No.1 and 2 herein to take appropriate action on the petitioner's complaint dated 04.03.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Marichamy for Mr.C.Ezhilarasu For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate(Crl.Side) 1/4

ORDER

Seeking to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's complaint, dated 04.03.2026, this writ petition is filed.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner had given a complaint to the 2nd respondent police on 04.06.2026 with respect to the 3rd respondent's conduct of having forcibly taken away his lorry bearing Registration No.TN 25 V 3363 which was parked in his shed without any rhyme or reason.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submitted that the said lorry was caught red handed in a mines and minerals case and a First Information Report in Crime No.120 of 2026 dated 03.03.2026 was also registered against the petitioner and in connection to the said case, the said lorry is already taken into custody and the same is with the custody of the 3rd respondent police. However, the petitioner is trying to give a different narrative on the entire issue.

4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record.

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5. Considering the nature of the dispute involved, directing the petitioner to file an application seeking return of property before the competent Court, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs.

10.03.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No gbg To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Karur District, Karur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District.

3.The Sub Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District.

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

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