Madras High Court
WP CRL.(MD)/5086/2026 of S.Srirangam Vs The Commissioner of Police on 10 September 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 10.09.2026
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE P.MURUGAN
WP.Crl.(MD).No.5086 of 2026
S.Srirangam
... Petitioner
.Vs.
1.The Commissioner of Police,
Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli City,
Tirunelveli District.
2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police,
Tirunelveli City,
Tirunelveli District.
3.The Inspector of Police
Tirunelveli Town Police Station,
Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli 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 consider the petitioners representation dt. 10.08.2026 to remove the petitioners name from the History sheet in H.S.No.146/2012 maintained by the 3rd respondent within stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.P.Narayanakumar
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 consider the petitioners representation dt. 10.08.2026 to remove the petitioners name from the History sheet in H.S.No.146/2012 maintained by the 3rd respondent within stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.
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. Since the respondents have not passed any order, the petitioner has come forward with the present petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that a suitable direction may be issued to the respondents to dispose of the representation dated 10.08.2026.
4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) submitted that the representation of the petitioner is pending with the respondents police for enquiry.
5. This Court, without going into the merits of the case, directed the respondents police to consider the petitioner's representation dated 10.08.2026, after hearing 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.
6. With the above direction, the petition is disposed of. 10.09.2026 TM To
1. The Commissioner of Police, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli District.
2. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli District.
3. The Inspector of Police Tirunelveli Town Police Station, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli District.
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
DR.P.MURUGAN, J., TM WP.Crl.(MD).No.5086 of 2026 10.09.2026