WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 Sharmili W/o.Sreedhar Prabhu, D/o.Mahaboob, U-Dream Home 23, Site No.12, Maharaja Street, Near Shiv Mandhir, Udayanagar, Dooravaninagar Post, Bangalore North, Bangalore. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Harur Division, Dharmapuri District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Pappireddipatti Police Station, Dharmapuri district. 3. Akbar S/o.Abdul Shariff, Residing at D.No.2/81(A), Venkadasamuthiram Post and Village, Pappireddipatti Taluk, Dharmapuri district. 4. Haneef S/o.Akbar, Residing at D.No.2/81(A), Venkadasamuthiram Post and Village, Pappireddipatti Taluk, Dharmapuri district. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 5. Iliyas, S/o.Abdul Sathar, Residing at Kozhimekkanur Village, Pappireddipatti Post and Taluk, Dharmapuri District. 6. Bharathi S/o.Not known, Residing at Kozhimekkanur Village, Pappireddipatti Post and Taluk, Dharmapuri District. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to provide police protection for fencing the petitioners property comprised in Survey No.4/1, Measuring to an extent of 0.38 hectare of land, situated at Kozhimekkanur Village, Pappireddipatti Taluk, Dharmapuri District, based on the complaint of the petitioner dated 31.12.2025. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Rajadurai For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar, Counsel for Government of Tamilnadu (Crl.Side) for R1 and R3 Mr.J.Pradeep, for R3 to R5 Not ready in Notice reg-R6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to provide police protection for fencing the petitioners property comprised in Survey No.4/1, Measuring to an extent of 0.38 hectare of land, situated at Kozhimekkanur Village, Pappireddipatti Taluk, Dharmapuri District, based on the complaint of the petitioner dated 31.12.2025 2. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 and the learned counsel for the respondents 3 to 5, this Court directs the second respondent to conduct enquiry after issuance of notices to the petitioner and the respondents 3 to 6 herein, on the complaint lodged by the petitioner and disposed the same within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. It is made clear that if any cognizable offence is made out against the respondents 3 to 6, the second respondent is directed to register the FIR and proceed in accordance with law. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 4. With the above direction, this Writ Petition(Criminal) is disposed of. No costs. 15-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Vv To 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Harur Division, Dharmapuri District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Pappireddipatti Police Station, Dharmapuri District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. Vv WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 15-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 209 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis