Madras High Court
WP CRL./2806/2026 of The North Arcot District Vanniyakula Kshatriya San Vs The Superintendent of Police on 15 October 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 15-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN
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The North Arcot District Vanniyakula
Kshatriya Sangam, Vellore,Vellore District, Rep.by its, Secretary, Mr.Subramani, No.1, Bharathiyar Salai, Vellore.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Superintendent of Police,
Vellore District, Vellore..
2. The Inspector of Police,
South Police Station,
Vellore-1.
3. R.P.Ramesh
S/o. Parthasarathy,
No.8/484, Hari Ohm 3rd Street, Phase -3, Vallalar, Sathuvachari, Vellore-632009.
..Respondent(s)
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, pleased to issue a writ of Mandamus in the nature of writ or order directing the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate and necessary police protection to the petitioner’s The North Arcot District Vanniyakula Kshatriya Sangam, Vellore, Vellore District to safely and peacefully convene and conduct the General body meeting which is to be conducted on 25.10.2026 at the Sangam’s premises or any other subsequent date conducted periodically.
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For Petitioner(s):
Ms.R T Sundari
For Respondent(s):
Mr.S.Yogaraja Sekar,
Counsel for Government
of Tamil Nadu (Crl.Side) for R1 and R2
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ORDER
(1) The petitioner is an organisation which represents the interest of a Most Backward Community in the State. The 3rd respondent is a former member of the said Society. On account of disputes that arose between the Officer Bearers inter se, the 3rd respondent was removed from the Society. This led to furthers disputes between the parties.
(2) On 29.08.2026, the petitioner proposed to have the General Body Meeting of the petitioner Sangam. The Police were willing to offer protection. Consequently, the petitioner deposited a sum of Rs.10,000/-. Thereafter, the protection order was cancelled and the amount was refunded.
(3) The petitioner states on 25.10.2026, it has proposed to hold the General Body Meeting of the Sangam. Fearing that the 3rd respondent will again come and interfere with its activities, this writ petition, seeking police protection.
(4) Mr.S.Yogaraja Sekar reports that the Police are willing to offer sufficient protection on the petitioner depositing the fee that has been fixed by the
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Government for the said purpose.
(5) Considering the plea of Ms.R.T.Sundari and Mr.S.Yogaraja Sekar, this writ petition is disposed of with the following directions:
1. The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.75,000/- (Rupees Seventy Five Thousand only) with the 2nd respondent. On such payment, the 2nd respondent shall issue a receipt.
2. The respondents 1 and 2 shall afford sufficient protection to the writ petitioner to hold its General Body Meeting on 25.10.2026. The Police shall ensure that the proceedings of the meeting are not disturbed by any person, including the 3rd respondent.
3. The Police need not be concerned with any decision taken in the General Body Meeting. If the 3rd respondent or any other person is aggrieved by such a decision, it is for them to workout the same before the jurisdictional Civil Court.
(6) This order is confined to the grant of police protection on 25.10.2026 alone. Once the meeting is concluded, the respondents 1 and 2 shall withdraw the protection. 15-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No dsn
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To
1. The Superintendent of Police Vellore District, Vellore.
2. The Inspector of Police, South Police Station, Vellore District, Vellore.
3. R.P.Ramesh S/o. Parthasarathy, No.8/484, Hari Ohm 3rd Street, Phase -3, Vallalar, Sathuvachari, Vellore.
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.
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V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN J. dsn WP Crl. No. 2806 of 2026 15-10-2026