Madras High Court
CRL OP(MD)/24351/2026 of C.Thangam Vs The State of Tamilnadu on 11 November 2026
CRL OP(MD) No. 24351 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 11-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
CRL OP(MD) No. 24351 of 2026
CNR:{HCMD011477892026}
C.Thangam
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State of Tamilnadu
Represented By The Superintendent Of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.Sivagangai
2. The Inspector of Police
Sipcot Police Station,
Manamadurai,
Sivagangai District.
3. Maharajan
4. Manimegalai
5. Sona
6. Nandhini
7. Muthukaleeshwaran
8. Thirunavukarasu
9. Kesavan
10.Muneeswaran
11.Kanagasabapathi
..Respondent(s)
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PRAYER: This Petition filed under section Petition u/s 528 of BNSS to directing the 2nd Respondent Police to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the Petitioner and his family members from the unlawful acts, threats, intimidation made by the above Respondents 3 to 11 and to take appropriate action against the private respondents on the basis of the petitioner’s representation, dated 05.10.2026.
For Petitioner(s)
:M/s R.YAMUNA
For Respondent(s)
:MR.ARUN,
GOVT.ADVOCATE(CRL.SIDE)
FOR R1 AND R2
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ORDER
The present petition has been filed seeking a direction as against the respondent police to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and his family members from the threat and intimidation made by the respondents 3 to 11 on the basis of the petitioner’s representation, dated 05-10-2026.
2. As could be seen from the records that for an incident that has taken place on 27-09-2026, an FIR has been registered in Cr.No.237 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent police on 27-09-2026 as against the private respondents herein. They were arrested and thereafter, let out on bail. __________
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3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is facing threat from the private respondents continuously.
4. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the second respondent submitted that the private respondents are the family members of the petitioner herein and there is a dispute with regard to the undivided share in the property.
5. Considering the fact that the respondents herein are the family members and close relatives of the petitioner and there is a dispute over a property, it may not be feasible to provide police protection to the petitioner. In case, if there is any physical threat to the petitioner, he is always at liberty to approach the second respondent with any further complaint.
6. With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 11-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PNM __________
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CRL OP(MD) No. 24351 of 2026 To
1. The Superintendent Of Police Sivagangai District Sivagangai.Sivagangai
2. The Inspector of Police Sipcot Police Station Manamadurai Sivagangai District
3. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai __________
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CRL OP(MD) No. 24351 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. PNM CRL OP(MD) No. 24351 of 2026 11-11-2026 __________
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