Madras High Court
WP Crl.(MD)/5945/2026 of M.Mary Freeda Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep.by on 2 November 2026
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 02-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K. GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI
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M.Mary Freeda
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep.by
The Superintendent of Police,
Kanyakumari District,
Nagercoil
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police
Colachel Circle,
Colachel,
Kanyakumari District
3. The Inspector of Police
Eraniel Police Station,
Eraniel,
Kanyakumari District
4. The Head Surveyor,
Kalkulam Taluk,
Thuckalay Post,
Kanyakumari District
5. Paul Jegan,
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: To issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to give Police protection to conduct Survey and install the Survey stone in his land in S.No.428/13B and S.No.428/14 in an extent of 0.3.35 ares (8.276 cents) and 0.1.0 Ares (2.274 cents in Kurunthancodu-B Village,
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Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District and also protect the petitioner’s life and limb of the petitioner and consider on the basis of the representation dtaed 08.09.2026.
For Petitioner(s)
:Mr K. Sathiya Singh
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.D.Rajaboopathy
Government Advocate (Crl.)
for R1 to R3
Mr.M.S.Parthiban
Government Advocate for R4
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ORDER
The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to give Police protection to conduct Survey and install the Survey stone in his land in S.No.428/13B and S.No.428/14 in an extent of 0.3.35 ares (8.276 cents) and 0.1.0 Ares (2.274 cents in Kurunthancodu-B Village, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District by considering the petitioner’s representation daed 08.09.2026.
2. Mr.D.Rajaboopathy, learned Government Advocate (Crl.) accepts notice for the respondents 1 to 3 and Mr.M.S.Parthiban, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the fourth respondent. Considering the nature of the order proposed to be passed in this writ petition, notice to the fifth respondent is dispensed with.
3. By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the time of admission itself.
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4. The grievance of the petitioner is that the representation submitted by the petitioner seeking police protection to survey and install survey stone in his land is pending without consideration. Hence, the petitioner seeks appropriate directions from this Court.
5. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.) appearing on behalf of the official respondents, on instructions, submits that the representation submitted by the petitioner would be considered on its own merits within the time to be stipulated by this Court.
6. Considering the above said fact, this Court without going into the merits of the matter, directs the third respondent to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law, after affording a fair opportunity of hearing to the petitioner herein as well as any other interest party, within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
7. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. 02-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Rmk
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1. The Superintendent of Police Kanyakumari District Nagercoil
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Colachel Circle Colachel Kanyakumari District
3. The Inspector of Police Eraniel Police Station Eraniel Kanyakumari District
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai
WP Crl.(MD) No. 5945 of 2026 K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J. Rmk WP Crl.(MD) No. 5945 of 2026 02-11-2026