Crl.OP(MD) No.13803 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.13803 of 2026 Ananthi ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep, By the Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, 2. The Inspector of Police, Thadikombu Police Station, Dindigul District. 3. Sophia Gladys 4. Sameshwari 5.Suresh 6.Amudhavalli 7.Leela ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to pass an order of Direction to direct respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate and effective police protection for the peaceful and uninterrupted conduct of Mega Grand Expo-2026 at Velu Mahal, Dindigul on 11.07.2026 and 12.072026 by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 02.07.2026 and consequently direct the respondents 3 to 7 not to interfere with or obstruct the conduct of the said event in any manner whatsoever. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13803 of 2026 For Petitioner : Ms. A.Banumathy For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1, R2 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate and effective police protection for the peaceful conduct of Maha Grand Expo 2026 at Velu Mahal, Dindigul on 11.07.2026 and 12.07.2026 by considering the representation of the petitioner, dated 02.07.2026. 2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents police submitted that if adequate charges are paid, they will provide protection to the conduct of the Exhibition. 3.Considering the above facts, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to provide adequate protection to the peaceful conduct of the Maha Grand Expo 2026 at Velu Mahal, Dindigul on 11.07.2026 and 12.07.2026. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13803 of 2026 4.With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed. 09.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Note: Issue order copy on today (09.07.2026) PNM To 1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, 2. The Inspector of Police, Thadikombu Police Station, Dindigul District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13803 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.13803 of 2026 09.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis