Anbu Nagar Residents Welfare Association v. The Commissioner of Police

ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) This public interest litigation has been filed seeking direction to respondents 1 to 3 to consider petitioner's representation dated

15.12.2025 to take immediate and effective action to stop the public nuisance and noise, light and air pollution caused by the continuous filming activities in the houses of the Respondents 4 to

11.

¶2Learned counsel for private respondents submit that they are not indulging into any of the activities which petitioner complains. However, since the representation is yet to be decided by first respondent, first respondent may be directed to consider petitioner's representation.

¶3In view of the aforesaid, this writ petition is disposed of, directing first respondent to consider the representation of petitioner dated 15.12.2025 and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law and also initiate action if any violation is found, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. We have not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case. There shall be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J)

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¶1The Commissioner of Police No.132, E.V.K. Sampath Road, Vepperi, Periyamedu, Chennai-600 007.

¶2The Greater Chennai Corporation Rep. by its Commissioner, Ripon Building, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai-600 003.

¶3The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, No.76, Mount Road, Guindy Chennai-600 032. THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08.07.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN Anbu Nagar Residents Welfare Association Represented by its Legal Advisor C.Muthu, No.95, Anbu Nagar, 9th Street, Valasaravakkam, .. Petitioner Vs. 1. The Commissioner of Police No.132, E.V.K. Sampath Road, Vepperi, Periyamedu, Chennai-600 007. 2. The Greater Chennai Corporation Rep. by its Commissioner, Ripon Building, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai-600 003. 3. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Rep. by its Member Secretary, No.76, Mount Road, Guindy Chennai-600 032. 4. Appa Amma Shooting House, Rep. by Jarina Begum, 61/A, Anbu Nagar, Valasaravakkam, 5. G.K. Shooting House, Rep. by G. Nageswari, No.3, Anbu Nagar, 11th street, Valasaravakkam, 6. Chenttinadu Shooting House, Rep. by G. Ghandhipriya, No.49 & 50, Sri Ram Nagar, 11th Street, Valasaravakkam, 7. Mohan Shooting House, Rep. by Sobhalakshmi, No.18, Anbu Nagar 1st Street, Valasaravakkam, 8. Theeran Shooting House, Rep. by Thenarmozhi, No.4, Anbu Nagar 1st Street, Valasaravakkam, 9. Lakshmi Shooting House, Rep. by K. Sathyasri, No.4A, Anbu Nagar, 10th Street, Valaravakkam, Chennai-600 087. 10.Shakthi Shooting House, Rep. by Limitha Sathyavathy, No.55, 56, Anbu Nagar, 10th Street, Valasaravakkam, 11.Latha Shooting House, Rep. by Sathishkumar, No.51, Anbu Nagar, 10th Street, Valasaravakkam, .. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioners representation dated 15.12.2025 and consequently direct them to take immediate and effective action to stop the public nuisance and noise, light and air pollution caused by the continuous filming activities in the houses of the Respondents 4 to 11. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karthik For Respondents : Mr. M.Dinesh Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 Mrs. Vanitha Joice Rani Standing Counsel for R2 Mr. V.Gunasekar Standing Counsel for R3 Mr. K.Premkumar for R5, R7, R8, R10 & R11 Mr. R.Thanjan for R6