WP(MD). No.9796 of 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 27.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP(MD). No.9796 of 2024 Veeramani, ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Superintendent of Police, Karur District.. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kulithalai Sub Division, Karur District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Thogamalai Police Station, Karur District. 4. Shanmugam, 5. Thangavel, 6. Murugesan, 7. Karuppanan ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent No.1 to 3 herein to provide adequate police protection for clearing the Seemaikaruvelam Trees in the land comprised in Sur. No. 193/2 and 191/5 bearing patta No. 2880 and 3346 situated at Gudalur village, Kulithalai taluk, Karur District within a stipulated time period in accordance with law on the basis of the representation dated 30.03.2024 within a stipulated time period in accordance with law. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.9796 of 2024 For Petitioner : Mr.C.Senthil Murugan, For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 to R3 : Mr.M.Ramanathan for R4 to R7 ORDER This Petition is filed for a mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3, to provide adequate police protection for clearing the Seemaikaruvelam Trees in the land, based on the petitioner's representation dated 30.03.2024. 2. It appears that there is a dispute between the petitioner and the private respondents with regard to the ownership of the land and a civil suit is pending between the parties. The respondent therefore cannot interfere in such a dispute. Consequently, there cannot be any direction as prayer for. 3. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed. 27.11.2025 LS 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.9796 of 2024 TO 1. The Superintendent of Police, Karur District.. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kulithalai Sub Division, Karur District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Thogamalai Police Station, Karur District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.9796 of 2024 SUNDER MOHAN,J LS WP(MD) No.9796 of 2024 27.11.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis