Madras High CourtWP(MD)/15566/2016disposed of

J.Muthumani, W/O.Jeyasankar, v. The State Rep. By Its

2016-09-15Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.09.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P(MD)No.15566 of 2016 J.Muthumani ... Petitioner -vs1.The State represented by its Secretary to the Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai-04.

3.The Inspector General of Police, Tallakulam, Madurai-02.

4.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

5.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

6.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Division, Thoothukudi District.

7.The Tahsildar, Ettayapuram Taluk, Ettayapuram, Thoothukudi District.

8.The Inspector of Police, Sankaralingapuram Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

9.K.Muniyasamy ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 8 to ensure the petitioner's free

and peaceful life at her native village Reguramapuram, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District and consequently direct the respondents 5 & 8 to provide adequate police protection for the petitioner and others, by considering her representation dated 06.01.2016.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Solaisamy For Respondents : Mr.K.P.Krishna Doss Government Advocate for R.1 to R.8

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 8 to ensure the petitioner's free and peaceful life at her native village Reguramapuram, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District and consequently direct the respondents 5 & 8 to provide adequate police protection for the petitioner and others, based on her representation dated 06.01.2016.

2. Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate, who takes notice for the respondents 1 to 8.

3. Considering the nature of prayer sought for in this Writ Petition and without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the sixth respondent/Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Division, Thoothukudi District to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 06.01.2016 on merits and in accordance with law and take a final decision within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and communicate the same to the petitioner.

4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (RTI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar ssl To 1.The Secretary to the Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai.