Palanikumar v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep. By The Commissioner Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.06.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.12870 of 2026 Palanikumar ... Petitioner Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep., By the Commissioner of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Madurai Town All Women Police Station, Madurai District.

3. Vinotha ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the 2nd respondent police not to harass the petitioner and his mother namely Koperundevi in the guise of enquiry on the basis of the complaint given by the 3rd respondent based on the representation given by the petitioner, dated 17.06.2026.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.Banumathy For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN(Crl.Side) For R1 & R2 1/4

ORDER

The present petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking a direction as against the 2nd respondent not to harass him and his mother on the guise of enquiry.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent 1 and 2 submits that since it is a matrimonial dispute, they have referred the matter to the Social Welfare Officer, Madurai on 25.06.2026. Therefore, the petitioner would not be called for any enquiry. 3.Recording the aforesaid submissions, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed.

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To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Madurai Town All Women Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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