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A. Thomas v. The District Superintendent Of Police,

2025-12-10Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 10.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.CRL.(MD). No.2463 of 2025 A.Thomas ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Tiruchirappalli.

... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to conduct proper enquiry and take action on the petition given by the petitioner dated 02.06.2025 within a stipulated time. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Muthukrishnan, Advocate.

For Respondents :

Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/4

ORDER

The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to conduct proper enquiry and take action on the basis of the petitioner's petition dated 02.06.2025 within a stipulated time.

2. The specific allegation of the petitioner is that the respondents have not conducted any enquiry on the complaint. However, the respondents submitted that they have enquired the persons mentioned by the petitioner. Those persons have stated that one Saravanan is involved in the crime; however, the respondents were unable to identify or trace the said Saravanan.

3. This Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's petition dated 02.06.2025, conduct an enquiry, and take action in accordance with law, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

(SSYJ) 10.12.2025 pal To 1.The District Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Tiruchirappalli.

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

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S.SRIMATHY,J.

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ORDER

IN WP.CRL.(MD) No.2463 of 2025 Date: 10.12.2025 4/4