Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13177 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.13177 of 2026 Boopathiraj ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai. 2. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai. 3. The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam. 4. Angamuthu 5. Manimaran ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to issue a direction directing the respondents 1 to 3 not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Poornachandran 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13177 of 2026 For R1 to R3 : Mr.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) ORDER The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to the third respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 2. According to the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, there is a dispute with regard to the Trusteeship of the temple and in such circumstances, the third respondent police does not have any jurisdiction whatsoever to entertain such a complaint. 3. The learned Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) appearing for the third respondent submits that they will complete the enquiry within a period of one week. 4.Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed. 03.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13177 of 2026 ebsi To 1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai. 2. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai. 3. The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13177 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.13177 of 2026 03.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis