Madras High Court
WP(MD)/6120/2024 of Kalaiselvi Vs The Superintendent of Police on 4 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 6120 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 04-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K. GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI
WP(MD) No. 6120 of 2024
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Kalaiselvi
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Superintendent of Police
Kannyakumari,
Kannyakumari District.
2. The Inspector of Police
District Crime Branch,
Kannyakumari District.
3. Malathi
4 The Inspector of Police,
District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to take action against the 3rd respondent for her illegal activities of cheating the money of Rs.45,00,000/- from the petitioner on the guise of employment opportunity to the petitioner son in abroad and take necessary enquiry and register the case.
For Petitioner(s)
:Ms Ponnuthai.C.R
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.D.Rajaboopathy
Government Advocate (Crl.)
for R1 & R2
Mr.A.Arun Ramnath for R3
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ORDER
The writ petition is filed directing the second respondent to take action against the 3rd respondent for her illegal activities of cheating the money of Rs.45,00,000/- from the petitioner on the guise of employment opportunity to the petitioner son in abroad and take necessary enquiry and register the case.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2, on instructions, would submit that the occurrence took place in Tirunelveli and hence, second respondent forwarded the complaint of the petitioner to the District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli, which has territorial jurisdiction to enquire into the complaint.
3. In view of the above submission, this Court suo motu impleads the District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli, as fourth respondent herein. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli, is directed to conduct enquiry on the petitioner’s complaint and upon enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, take action in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
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4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 04-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Rmk To
1. The Superintendent of Police Kannyakumari Kannyakumari District
2. The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Kannyakumari District
3. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli.
WP(MD) No. 6120 of 2024 K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J. Rmk WP(MD) No. 6120 of 2024 04-11-2026