Madras High Court
WP CRL.(MD)/5310/2026 of Martin Luther Raj Vs The Superintendent of Police on 25 September 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 25.09.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE P. MURUGAN
WP Crl.(MD) NO. 5310 of
{CNR: HCMD011338482026}
Case
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Martin Luther Raj
...Petitioner
Vs
1.The Superintendent of Police,
Trichy District,
Trichy.
2.The Inspector of Police,
District Crime Branch,
Trichy District,
Trichy.
3.The Inspector of Police,
Vaiyampatti Police Station,
Vaiyampatti,
Trichy District.
...Respondents
For Petitioner:
Mr. M. Silambarasan
For Respondents:
Mr. C. Susikumar
Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to conduct an enquiry and take further action on the basis of petitioners complaint dated 17.08.2026.
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Heard both sides.
2. This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to conduct an enquiry and take further action on the basis of petitioners complaint dated 17.08.2026.
3. When the matter was taken up for consideration today i.e.,25.09.2026, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that it is true that the petitioner's complaint had been received and, on perusal of the complaint it was found that the amount involved is more than Rs.5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs only). Therefore, in the interest of justice, the third respondent, forwarded the complaint to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, District Crime Branch, Trichy.
4. In view of the above, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Trichy, is directed to expedite the petitioner's complaint and conduct an enquiry and take appropriate action within a period of six [6] weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. 25.09.2026 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No psa
To
1. The Superintendent of Police, Trichy District, Trichy.
2. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Trichy District, Trichy.
3. The Inspector of Police Vaiyampatti Police Station Vaiyampatti Trichy District.
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
DR. P. MURUGAN, J. psa
WP. CRL.(MD) No.5310 of 2026 25.09.2026