Madras High Court
WP CRL.(MD)/5163/2026 of N.Balammal Vs The Superintendent of Police on 11 September 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 11.09.2026
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE P.MURUGAN
WP.Crl.(MD).No.5163 of 2026
N.Balammal
... Petitioner
.Vs.
1.The Superintendent of Police,
O/o.The Superintendent of Police,
Tuticorin District.
2.The Inspector of Police,
Kovilpatti Police Station (East),
Kovilpatti, Tuticorin 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 dispose of the Petitioners representation dt.05.09.2026 on merits and in accordance with law within a reasonable time frame.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Viveka
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 dispose of the Petitioners representation dt.05.09.2026 on merits and in accordance with law within a reasonable time frame.
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 consideration today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that the respondent police conducted an inquiry into the matter and subsequently closed the petitioner's complaint, having no materials to proceed further.
4. It is further submitted by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) that the respondent police will dispatch a copy of the closure report to the petitioner in due course today.
5. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) that the complaint has already been closed, this Writ Petition is closed.
6. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to challenge the closure report or work out their remedies before the appropriate forum in accordance with law. 11.09.2026 TM To
1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District.
2. The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti Police Station (East), Kovilpatti, Tuticorin District.
3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
DR.P.MURUGAN, J., TM WP.Crl.(MD).No.5163 of 2026 11.09.2026