WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 1. M.Prashanth S/o Maayan, Residing at, No.1/99, Meltheru, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. 2. P.Madhapan S/o Perumal, Residing at, No.1/99, Meltheru, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Office of Collectorate, Dharmapuri. 2. The District Revenue Officer Office of the DRO, Office of Collectorate, Dharmapuri. 3. The Superintendent of Police Office of The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri. 4. The Inspector Of Police Palacode Police Station, Dharmapuri. 5. Munusamy S/o Munusamy, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 Residing at, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. 6. Chinnasamy S/o Vaguthan @ Venkatan, Residing at, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. 7. Pasavaraj S/o Marappan, Residing at, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. 8. Saravanan S/o Nallappan, Residing at, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. 9. Govindaraj S/o Mariyagounder, Residing at, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. 10.Senthil S/o Marappan, Residing at, P.Chettihalli Village and Post, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri. ..Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 to 4 to consider the petitioners representation dated 20.04.2026, conduct an enquiry take appropriate action against respondents 5 to 10 and other persons responsible for conducting the illegal Katta Panchayat and enforcing social boycott against the petitioners. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Velmurugan For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government for R1 to R4 ORDER The Writ Petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondents 1 to 4 to consider the petitioners representation dated 20.04.2026, conduct an enquiry take appropriate action against respondents 5 to 10 and other persons responsible for conducting the illegal Katta Panchayat and enforcing social boycott against the petitioners. 2. The learned Government Counsel based on instructions would submit that, based on the petitioner’s representation dated 20.04.2026, 4th respondent has conducted enquiry and the same is pending in C.S.R.No.217 of 2026. 3. In view of the above, the 4th respondent is directed to complete the enquiry and dispose the same within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of the order. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 14-07-2026 SMA To 1. The District Collector Office of Collectorate, Dharmapuri. 2. The District Revenue Officer Office of the DRO, Office of Collectorate, Dharmapuri. 3. The Superintendent of Police Office of The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri. 4. The Inspector Of Police Palacode Police Station, Dharmapuri. 5. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. SMA WP Crl. No. 1644 of 2026 14-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis