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S.Chellaiyah v. The Superintendent of Police,

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
23 June 2026
Bench
S Justice L.Victoria Gowriauthor
Case no.
WP Crl.(MD) 3309/2026

Judgment

ORDER This Writ Petition is filed seeking to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take appropriate action against the respondents 4 to 8 for attacking the petitioner and criminally intimidating the petitioner based on the petitioners complaints dated 29.05.2026 and

08.06.2026, within the time frame fixed by this Court.

¶2Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner's complaint was received but no action has been taken by the respondent police. Hence this Writ Petition.

¶3Learned Government Advocate submitted that the complaint has been lodged as against a police man who is an ailing cancer patient and the petitioner's suspicion with regard to the alleged illegal intimacy between the petitioner's wife and the fourth respondent, is unfounded and the enquiry is pending.

¶4The learned counsel appearing for the respondents 6 to 8 vehemently contended that all the allegations made by the petitioner as against the respondents 6 to 8 are unfounded and the petitioner is a man of bad habits who continuously subjected the sixth respondent to domestic violence and she is a victim of domestic violences at the hands of her husband.

¶5Heard either sides and carefully perused the materials available on record.

¶6In view of the above submission, the third respondent police is directed to put the petitioner as well as the private respondents on notice under Section 64 BNSS and conclude the same within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶7With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of.

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¶1The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Virudhunagar.

¶2The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Srivilliputhur Division, Virudhunagar.

¶3The Inspector of Police, Krishnan Kovil Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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Case details

Parties and counsel

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 23/06/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI S.Chellaiyah ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Virudhunagar. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Srivilliputhur Division, Virudhunagar. 3. The State of Tamilnadu Rep by the Inspector of Police, Krishnan Kovil Police Station, Virudhunagar District. 4. L.S.Mahendran 5. Suriya 6. Rani 7. Gurusami 8. Velammal ... Respondents PRAYER :- To issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take appropriate action against the respondents 4 to 8 for attacking the petitioner and criminally intimidating the petitioner based on the petitioners complaints dated 29.05.2026 and 08.06.2026, within the time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramanathan, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.C.Susikumar - for R1 to R3 Government Advocate (Crl.Side) Mr.R.Rajamohan for R4 Mr.R.Jegadeeshwaran for R6 and R8

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