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2026 DAILYLAW 55096 (MAD)

Rishwan v. The Superintendent of Police,

WP Crl./1690/2026 · 2026-07-17

G K Ilanthiraiyan

Writ Petition (Criminal)body2026

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W.P.Crl.No.1690 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 17.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.Crl.No.1690 of 2026 Rishwan … Petitioner vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kuniyamuthur Police Station, Coimbatore District. 3.Subaiah … Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to take action against the 3rd respondent based on the petitioner’s complaint dated 08.04.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sathish Kumar For R1 and R2 : Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) O R D E R This Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed for a direction, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to take action against the 3rd respondent based on the petitioner’s complaint dated 08.04.2026. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.1690 of 2026 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials available on record. 3. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the writ petition, the 2nd respondent is directed to conduct an enquiry on the complaint lodged by the petitioner dated 08.04.2026, after issuance of notice to the petitioner and 3rd respondent herein and dispose of the same in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is also made clear that if any cognizable offence is made out as against the 3rd respondent, the 2nd respondent is directed to register FIR and proceed the same in accordance with law. 4. With the above directions, the Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of. No costs. 17.07.2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No dm 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.1690 of 2026 To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kuniyamuthur Police Station, Coimbatore District. 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.1690 of 2026 G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN , J. dm W.P.Crl.No.1690 of 2026 17.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis