Madras High Court
WP CRL.(MD)/5327/2026 of Malarmathi Vs The State of Tamil Nadu on 23 September 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 23.09.2026
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE P.MURUGAN
WP Crl.(MD) NO. 5327 of
{CNR: HCMD011339412026}
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Malarmathi
... Petitioner
.Vs.
1. The State of Tamil Nadu
Rep by The Superintendent of Police
O/o.The Superintendent of Police
Tenkasi District.
Tenkasi.
2. The State of Tamilnadu
Rep by The Inspector of Police
All Women Police Station
Sankarankovil,
Tenkasi District.
... Respondents
Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to complete the speedy enquiry on the representations of the Petitioner dated 12.08.2026 and to take necessary action in accordance with law within the time stipulated.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Krishnasamy
For Respondents : 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 complete the speedy enquiry on the representations of the Petitioner dated 12.08.2026 and to take necessary action in accordance with law within the time stipulated.
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. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that despite issuing summons to the petitioner twice, fixing the dates of hearing on 04.09.2026 and 09.09.2026, the petitioner failed to appear for the enquiry. Therefore, the respondent police have been unable to complete the enquiry.
4. Recording the above submissions, the petitioner is directed to appear before the second respondent police on 28.09.2026 at 11:00 a.m. Upon such appearance, the respondent police shall conduct an enquiry by affording an opportunity of hearing to both parties and pass appropriate orders on merits, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above said directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. 23.09.2026 TM To
1. The Superintendent of Police O/o.The Superintendent of Police Tenkasi District. Tenkasi.
2. The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.
3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
DR.P.MURUGAN, J., TM WP.Crl.(MD).No.5327 of 2026 23.09.2026