Madras High Court
WP CRL.(MD)/5496/2026 of Arunkumar Vs The Superintendent of Police on 1 October 2026
WP Crl.(MD) No. 5496 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 01-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE P.MURUGAN
WP Crl.(MD) No. 5496 of 2026
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Arunkumar
S/o.Kathiresan,
No.5/A, Kaliamman kovil veedhi,
Krishnapuram,
Udumalaipettai,
Tiruppur District
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Superintendent of Police
Dindigul District.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police
Palani,
Dindigul District.
3. The state rep by its,
The Inspector of Police,
Saminathapuram Police Station,
Palani, Dindigul District.
..Respondent(s)
To issue writ of mandamus by directing the respondents to take necessary action on petitioner complaint dated 08.09.2026 with regards to the handling over custody of vehicles into his possession as expeditiously as possible.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.Vikraman S
For Respondent(s):
Mr.D.Rajaboopathy
Government Advocate (Crl. side)
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ORDER
This petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take necessary action on petitioner complaint dated 08.09.2026 with regards to the handling over custody of vehicles into his possession as expeditiously as possible.
2. Mr.D.Rajaboopathy, learned Government Advocate, (Crl. Side) takes notice for the respondents. Heard the counsel on either side and perused the records.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner's complaint/representation may be disposed of by the respondents.
4. This Court, without going into the merits of the case, directed the third respondent to consider the petitioner's complaint/representation dated 08.09.2026, after affording an opportunity of hearing to both sides, and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
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5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 01-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No TM To
1. The Superintendent of Police Dindigul District
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Palani, Dindigul District
3. The Inspector of Police, Saminathapuram Police Station, Palani, Dindigul District.
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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DR.P.MURUGAN, J. TM WP Crl.(MD) No. 5496 of 2026 01-10-2026