W.P.Crl.No.130 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 15.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.Crl.No.130 of 2026 1.PANJANATHAN 2.Lalitha 3.Arunkumar 4.Pranesh ... Petitioners Vs. 1.The District Collector, Villupuram 2.The District Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District. 3.The Sub-Collector, Tindivanam, Villupuram District. 4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tindivanam,Villupuram District. 5.The Inspector of Police, Mayilam Police Station, Tindivanam, Villupuram District. 6.Sridevi 7.Padmini ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition(Crl.) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 4 and 5 to consider the Petitioner’s representation dated 01.01.2026 and give police protection for construction of the house of the Petitioner https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.130 of 2026 situated at Old S.F.No.3/7, new SF.No.203/2 now natham S.F.Nos.203/3B2A, 203/3B2B to an extent of 00520 sq.mr., situated at Singanur Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District, within time frame to be fixed by this Court For Petitioners : Mr.K.Mohan Raj For Respondents For R1 to 5 : Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar, Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) For R6 : Mr.Solomon For R7 : Mr.C.D.Johnson ORDER This writ petition has been filed praying for a direction to respondents 4 and 5 to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 01.01.2026 and to give police protection for construction of the house of the petitioner situated at Old S.F.No.3/7, new SF.No.203/2 now natham S.F.Nos.203/3B2A, 203/3B2B to an extent of 00520 sq.mr., situated at Singanur Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District, within time frame to be fixed by this Court 2. It is seen that there is civil dispute pending between the petitioner and respondents 6 & 7 in respect of property situated at Old S.F.No.3/7, new SF.No.203/2 now natham S.F.Nos.203/3B2A, 203/3B2B to an extent of 00520 sq.mr., situated at Singanur Village, Tindivanam https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.130 of 2026 Taluk, Villupuram District. Therefore, police protection for construction of a house cannot be considered. That apart, police protection can be granted only to life and limb of a person. 3. Therefore, this writ petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. 15.07.2026 Index : Yes/No (2/2) Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order lok To 1.The District Collector, Villupuram 2.The District Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District. 3.The Sub-Collector, Tindivanam, Villupuram District. 4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tindivanam,Villupuram District. 5.The Inspector of Police, Mayilam Police Station, Tindivanam, Villupuram District. 6.The Public Prosecutor, High court of madras https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.130 of 2026 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, lok W.P.Crl.No.130 of 2026 15.07.2026 (2/2) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis