S.Chitra v. Chennai Police Commissioner,

O R D E R This Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed for a direction, directing the 1st respondent to issue Red Corner Notice as against the 3rd respondent based on the Non-Bailable Warrant issued as against the 3rd respondent in Chennai.

¶2Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials available on record.

¶3It is seen from the records that the petitioner is the wife and the 3rd respondent is her husband. There is matrimonial dispute and criminal cases are also pending as against the 3rd respondent. In the criminal case in Chennai, already Non-Bailable Warrant was issued as against the 3rd respondent. Thereafter, the Look Out Circular was also issued since the 3rd respondent is in abroad.

¶4In view of the above, the petitioner is now sought for issuance of Red Corner Notice and already the Red Corner Notice was also issued in the Family Court Proceedings in M.P.No.249 of 2023 in M.C.No.398 of 2021 on the file of the I Additional Family Court, Chennai. After the said order, now the Deputy Commissioner of Police, T.Nagar, Chennai is taking appropriate steps to forward the same through proper channel.

¶5In view of the above and in pursuant to the Non-Bailable Warrant as against the 3rd respondent and already issued Red Corner Notice by the I Additional Family Court, Chennai, the 1st respondent is directed to issue Red Corner Notice through proper channel to secure the 3rd respondent, who is now in abroad through proper channel and complete the proceedings in Chennai in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

¶6With the above direction, the Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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1.Chennai Police Commissioner, Police Commissionerate Building No: 132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai-7

2.Inspector of Police, R7 K.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai-78

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai. G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN

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13.07.2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 13.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.P.MP.(Crl).Nos.468 and 628 of 2025 S.Chitra … Petitioner vs. 1.Chennai Police Commissioner, Police Commissionerate Building No: 132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai-7 2.Inspector of Police, R7 K.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai-78 3.RM.Muthuraman 4.RM.Thamayanthi … Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent 1, Commissioner of Police, Chennai to issue Red Corner Notice against Respondent 3 based on the existing NBW pending on the file of the 17th Judicial Magistrate Court, Saidapet, Chennai, issued in STC.No.2098 of 2025, pending with Respondent 2, Inspector of Police, R7 K.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai, with the only ground (charge) feasible for Red Corner Notice in above STC, "Evading Court appearances", as per Interpol requirements. For Petitioner : M/s.S.Chitra (Party-in-Person) For R1 and R2 : Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side)