Madras High Court
WP Crl.(MD)/6091/2026 of Karuppiya Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep by on 10 November 2026
WP Crl.(MD) No. 6091 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 10-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE P.MURUGAN
WP Crl.(MD) No. 6091 of 2026
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Karuppiya
S/o, Palaniandi,
Kulathu Athupatti,
Mullaiyur Post, Viralimalai Taluk,
Pudukkottai District-621316.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep by,
Superintendent of Police,
Pudukkottai District,
Pukukkottai
2. The Inspector of Police,
Viralimalai Police Station,
Viralimalai, Pudukkottai District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider my representation dated 04.08.2026 conduct an enquiry by summoning the proposed accused, take cognizance of the cognizable offences disclosed therein, proceed in accordance with law.
For Petitioner(s)
:M/s K.Jeyamohan
For Respondent(s)
: Mr.D.Rajaboopathy
Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
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ORDER
This writ petition is filed for issuance of writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 04.08.2026 conduct an enquiry by summoning the proposed accused, take cognizance of the cognizable offences disclosed therein, proceed in accordance with law.
2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that the complaint submitted by the petitioner was received by the 2nd respondent on 08.08.2026. It reveals from the submission of the learned Government Advocate that the matter pertains to a dispute over property documents, wherein the petitioner’s own son allegedly took away the petitioner's property documents. The 2nd respondent police registered a CSR only on 10.10.2026, and the enquiry is currently pending as submitted by the learned Government Advocate.
3. Though this is a dispute between father and son regarding property, the petitioner is a senior citizen and the complaint given by a senior citizen was kept pending for more than two months at the hands of the police without any progress. Even though the CSR was registered on 10.10.2026, more than a month has lapsed as on today without any enquiry. It reveals from the submission of the learned counsel for the __________
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WP Crl.(MD) No. 6091 of 2026 petitioner that no enquiry has been conducted so far, and neither the petitioner nor the rival party has been summoned or examined by the police.
4. Considering the above circumstances, this Court issues the following directions;
(i) The petitioner is directed to appear before the 2nd respondent police on 12.11.2026 at 11:00 AM, along with all supporting materials available with him.
(ii) The 2nd respondent is directed to enquire both the petitioner and the rival party on the same day if possible, or on alternative days, and dispose of the complaint within two (2) weeks from today.
(iii) The learned Government Advocate is directed to communicate the order of this Court to the concerned police officer over the phone today itself for compliance of this order.
5. With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. 10-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No TM __________
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1. Superintendent of Police Pudukkottai District Pukukkottai
2. The Inspector of Police Viralimalai Police Station Viralimalai, Pudukkottai District
3. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai __________
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WP Crl.(MD) No. 6091 of 2026 DR.P.MURUGAN, J. TM WP Crl.(MD) No. 6091 of 2026 10-11-2026 __________
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