Rajavel Karthikeyan v. The Superintendent of Police

ORDER Seeking to direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's online complaint dated 24.03.2026 and to issue a Non-Traceable Certificate in respect of the lost original sale deeds of the petitioner company, this writ petition is filed.

¶2The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner's original sale deeds bearing Document Nos.2442/1960, 1995/1985, 2405 & 2460 of 1989, 1687 & 1688/1991, 2946/1993, 1644/1995, 4034 & 4035 of 1996, 4037 to 4039 / 1996, 1801/1997, 805, 815, 830, 1050 & 5621 of 2001 and 1368/2004 were misplaced and lost, for which the petitioner had given an online complaint on 24.03.2026. Since the same was not considered, the petitioner is before this Court.

¶3The learned Government Advocate(crl.side) submitted that the Director General of Police had already issued Circular Memorandum, dated

01.04.2022 in this regard with respect to issuance of NOC, where the applicants have to produce certain documents. On such production of the documents, the respondent police will take necessary steps.

¶4Heard the learned counsel on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record.

¶5The petitioner has given a complaint for issuance of NOC on

24.03.2026. The petitioner is further directed to produce all the necessary documents as required by the respondent police in terms of the Circular Memorandum, which is extracted below:

¶6On production of the above said documents as required in the Circular Memorandum extracted supra, the 2nd respondent police is directed to take necessary steps for issuance of Non-Traceable Certificate to the petitioner with respect to the above said original sale deeds.

¶7With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of.

07.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No gbg To :

1.The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police Station, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin District.

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

L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. gbg Dated

07.07.2026

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Rajavel Karthikeyan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police Station, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's online complaint dated 24.03.2026 submitted to the 1st respondent and subsequently forwarded to the 2nd respondent, and to issue a Non-Traceable Certificate in respect of the lost original sale deeds of the petitioner company within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Srinivasan For Respondents : Mr.D.Rajaboopathy Government Advocate(Crl.side)