WP Crl. No. 815 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP Crl. No. 815 of 2026 Saminathan S/o.Karuppusamy, No.17, Chinnakulam, Kalingayam Village, Gopichettipalayam Taluk, Erode District - 638 453. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State rep by its, The Superintendent of Police, O/o. Superintendent Office, Erode. 2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Gopichettipalayam Police Station, Gopichettipalayam, Erode District. 3. Muthusamy S/o.Ramasamy Gounder, No.38, Chinnakulam, Kalingiyam Village, Gopichettipalayam Taluk, Erode District - 638 453. 4. Kolanthaisamy S/o.Ramasamy Gounder, Chinnakulam, Kalingiyam Village, Gopichettipalayam Taluk, Erode District - 638 453. 5. Vellayangiri, S/o.Subramani, Aavaiyarpalayam, Kalikiyam, Gopichettipalayam, Erode District. ..Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 815 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing 1st and 2nd respondent to provide police protection pursuant to the petitioner’s representation dated 24.02.2026 and pass such further or other order as this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to deem fit and proper circumstances of the case and thus render justice. For Petitioner(s): M/s.S.Sengkodi M.Kalaiyarasan For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for R1 And R2 Mr.S.Venkatesh for R3 to R5 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 & 2 to provide adequate police protection based on the petitioner’s representation dated 24.02.2026. 2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2, on instructions, submitted that the petitioner had lodged a complaint dated 24.02.2026 before the respondents 1 and 2 against the respondents 3 to 5. It is further submitted that the said complaint dated 24.02.2026 has already been withdrawn by the petitioner. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 815 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 3. Recording the above submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), this Writ Petition (Criminal) stands closed. No costs. 05-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No av To 1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o.Superintendent Office, Erode. 2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Gopichettipalayam Police Station, Gopichettipalayam, Erode District. 3. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 815 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. av WP Crl. No. 815 of 2026 05-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis