Madras High CourtWP Crl.(MD)/2921/2026disposed of

E.Satheesh v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2026-06-04Honourable Mrs Justice L.Victoria Gowri4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 04/06/2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI E.Satheesh ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

3. The State of Tamilnadu Rep By The Inspector of Police, Uthamapalayam, Police Station, Theni District.

... Respondents PRAYER :- To issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to conduct proper enquiry and to investigate the same in accordance with law, on the basis of petitioners complaint dated 13.05.2026, within a stipulated time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr. L.Prabakaran, Advocate.

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For Respondent : Mr.D.Rajaboopathy Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed seeking to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to conduct proper enquiry and to investigate the same in accordance with law, on the basis of petitioners complaint dated 13.05.2026, within a stipulated time frame fixed by this Court.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that he had lodged a complaint on 15.09.2024 against the proposed accused persons who have borrowed a total amount of Rs.4,00,000/- on various dates in installments and he had failed to return the same as promised in the month of June 2025, except returning Rs.1,00,000/-. In this regard, the petitioner had made a detailed representation on 13.05.2026. The same is not considered. Hence this petition.

3. The learned Government Advocate submitted that the petitioner's representation is received and enquiry is pending. 2/4

4. Heard either sides and carefully perused the materials available on record.

5. In view of the submissions made by either sides, this Court hereby directs the third respondent police to conclude the enquiry as expeditiously as possible within a period of 4 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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1. The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Uthamapalayam, Police Station, Theni District.

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L. VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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ORDER

IN WP CRL.(MD) No.2921 of 2026 Date : 04/06/2026 4/4