WP CRL.(MD). No.3680 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 06/07/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI WP CRL.(MD). No.3680 of 2026 M.H.Sikandar ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep., By the Commissioner of Police, O/o. the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City. 2. The Inspector of Police, B1-Vilakuthoon Police Station, Madurai City. 3. K.Syed Ahamed Kabeer ... Respondents PRAYER :- To issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents No.2, to provide adequate police protection for the peaceful conduct of the General Body Meeting of Karimsha Jumma Mosque premises (Registration No.105), scheduled to be held on 12.07.2026 at the at the mosque premises situated at Munichalai Road, Madurai, based on the petitioner’s representation dated 16.06.2026. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.3680 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr. SMA Jinnah, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.D.Rajaboopathy- for R1 and R2 Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This Writ Petition is filed seeking to issue Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent No.2., to provide adequate police protection for the peaceful conduct of the General Body Meeting of Karimsha Jumma Mosque (Registration No. 105), scheduled to be held on 12.07.2026 at the mosque premises situated at Munichalai Road, Madurai, based on the petitioner’s representation dated 16.06.2026. 2. The learned Government Advocate submitted that enquiry has been conducted on the petitioner’s representation and the same was closed, recording the statement given by the petitioner that no further action is necessary. 3. Heard either sides and carefully perused the materials available on record. Since no adverse order is proposed to be passed as against the third respondent, notice to the third respondent is dispensed with. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.3680 of 2026 4. In view of the submission made by either side, the second respondent police is directed to reopen the enquiry on the petitioner’s representation, put the petitioner and the rival parties on notice under Section 64 BNSS, conduct enquiry and facilitate the conduct of General Body meeting of Karimsha Jumma Mosque (Registration No. 105), scheduled to be held on 12.07.2026 at the mosque premises situated at Munichalai Road, Madurai, if necessary, police protection can be afforded on payment of necessary charges in terms of G.O(Ms)No.139, Home (Pol-VIII) Department, dated 04.03.2019. 5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 06.07.2026 NCC : yes / no Index : yes / no Note : Issue order copy on 10.07.2026 pnn 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.3680 of 2026 L. VICTORIA GOWRI, J pnn To 1. The Commissioner of Police,O/o. the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City. 2. The Inspector of Police, B1-Vilakuthoon Police Station, Madurai City. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ORDER IN WP CRL.(MD) No.3680 of 2026 Date : 06/07/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis