First Energy 5 Private Limited v. The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District.
WP Crl.(MD)/3306/2026 · 2026-06-19
L Victoria Gowri
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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WP CRL.(MD). No.3306 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 19/06/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI WP CRL.(MD). No.3306 of 2026 First Energy 5 Private Limited, rep. by its Authorized Signatory, Prakash Patil ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.
3. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Vilathikulam Police Station, Tuticorin District.
4. Venkatesh
5. Saravanan S/o.Vairava Reddiar, Mela Theru, Pillayarnatham, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District.
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6. Mohan, S/o.Shanmuga Reddiar, Middle Street, K.Kumarettiyapuram, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District. (R5 and R6 are suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated 19.06.2026) ... Respondents PRAYER :- To issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide necessary police assistance for removal of the illegal obstructions caused by the fourth respondent and his associates in the 33 KV High Tension Line between Pole Nos. 589 and 590 (Y Phase and B Phase Conductors) situated at Pillayarnatham Village, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District, and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to take appropriate action on the petitioner's complaints dated 14.06.2026 and representation acknowledged as Petition No.2285 dated 15.06.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by Court. For Petitioner : Mr.Rm.Arun Swaminathan,
Advocate. For Respondents : Mr.C.Susikumar - for R1 to R3
Government Advocate (Crl.Side) Mrs.Gurupriya - for R5 for Intervener 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP CRL.(MD). No.3306 of 2026 Mr.S.R.Muthuvasan - for R6 for Intervener
ORDER The Writ Petition is filed seeking to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide necessary police assistance for removal of the illegal obstructions caused by the fourth respondent and his associates in the 33 KV High Tension Line between Pole Nos. 589 and 590 (Y Phase and B Phase Conductors) situated at Pillayarnatham Village, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District, and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to take appropriate action on the petitioner's complaints dated 14.06.2026 and representation acknowledged as Petition No.2285 dated 15.06.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by Court.
2. The learned Government Advocate submitted that already a petition has been received as against the petitioners from the 4th respondent hearings in respect to money transaction. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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3. Mrs. Gurupriya, learned Advocate, submitted that she represents one of the villager named Saravanan and had submitted before this Court that the petitioner is unauthorisedly putting up lanes causing heavy disturbance to the livelihood and safety of the villagers of the Pillaiyarnatham village.
4. Mr. Muthuvasan, learned counsel appearing for one Mohan conceded with the submissions made by the learned Government Advocate.
5. Saravanan, S/o.Vairava Reddiar, Mela Theru, Pillayarnatham, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District and Mohan, S/o.Shanmuga Reddiar, Middle Street, K.Kumarettiyapuram, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District, are suo motu impleaded as respondents 5 and 6 in this Writ Petition. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment in the cause title. 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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6. The impleaded respondents 5 and 6 are directed to appear before the respondent police and give their respective objections in this regard.
7. The respondent police is directed to conduct an enquiry, after hearing the petitioner and the respondents 5 and 6, conclude the same within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this
order.
8. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of.
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1. The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.
3. The Inspector of Police, Vilathikulam Police Station, Tuticorin District.
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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