Nambithangam v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.03.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.5445 of 2026 Nambithangam

...Petitioner

Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

2. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Valliyoor Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, 2023, to direct the 2nd respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry based on the petitioner's representation dated 11.03.2026. For Petitioner : M/s.G.Chidambaram For Respondents : Mr.A.Albert James Government Advocate(crl.side) 1/4

ORDER

The present petition has been filed seeking a direction as against the second respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry based upon the representation of the petitioner dated 11.03.2026.

2. According to the learned Government Advocate(crl.side) appearing for the respondents, the petitioner is a history sheeter and he is involved in several cases and due to election, he is kept under surveillance.

3. Recording the above said facts, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed.

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To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Valliyoor Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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