Asian Bearing Limited, v. The Superintendent of Police,

ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate police protection for ingress and egress of managerial personnel, officers, security personnel, contractors, authorised representatives for entering and carrying out maintenance, preservation, security, and protection of the assets of the company and further prevent the third respondent union and their members, supporters, agents and outsiders from indulging in unlawful assembly, trespass, or any other activity affecting law illegally in any form within a radius of 500 meters from petitioner's factory premises situated at Berikai Road, Belathur Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District, pursuant to the petitioner's complaints dated 12.06.2026 and

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¶2It appears that this Court has already granted interim direction vide order dated 25.06.2026.

¶3Taking note of the overall circumstances of the case and the submissions made by both sides, interim order already passed by this Court shall continue. Whenever the third respondent indulges in any strike by preventing the workers from ingress and egress of vehicles and people from in and out of the petitioner's company, the respondent 1 & 2 shall vacate the trespassing workmen who assembles illegally in any form within the radius of 500 meters from the petitioner's company premises situated at Berikai Road, Belathur Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District.

¶4In case of any violation of this order, the respondents police shall extend necessary protection to the petitioner.

¶5With the above direction, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

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¶1The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri district, Krishnagiri.

¶2The Inspector of Police, Bagalur Police station, Bagalur, Hosur taluk, Krishnagiri district.

¶3The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. WPoCrl.oNo.o1483oofo2026 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYANoJ. LPP WPoCrl.oNo.o1483oofo2026 and WPMPoCRL.oNo.o516oofo2026 06-08-2026 Page5oofo5

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN and WPMP CRL. No. 516 of 2026 Asian Bearing Limited, No.25, Peters Road, Royapettah, Chennai-600 014, Rep.by its Managing Director, Mr.P.L.Muthu ..Petitioner Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri district, Krishnagiri. 2. The Inspector of Police, Bagalur Police station, Bagalur, Hosur taluk, Krishnagiri district. 3. Asian Bearing Workers Union, No.3/146-3, S.R.Building, Periyar Nagar, Belathur post-635124, Hosur taluk, Krishnagiri District. ..Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to provide police protection for ingress and egress of managerial personnel, Page2 of 5 officers, security personnel, contractors, authorised representatives for entering and carrying out maintenance, preservation, security, and protection of the assets of the company and further prevent the 3rd respondent union and their members, supporters, agents and outsiders from indulging in unlawful assembly, trespass, or any activity affecting law illegally in any form within a radius of 500 meters from petitioner's factory premises situated at Berikai road, Belathur village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri district pursuant to the petitioner's complaint dated 12.06.2026. For Petitioner: Mr.Anand Gopalan for ADVIT Law Chambers For Respondents: Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) for R1 & R2 Mr.O.Raman for R3