M.Manisha v. The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari district
WP Crl.(MD)/3890/2026 · 2026-07-15
L Victoria Gowri
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3890 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.07.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3890 of 2026 M.Manisha ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil. 2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District. 3.A.Ajin Prabhasar 4.Florence Stella Mary 5.Alphonse 6.A.Ajisha Preethi
... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to take appropriate action on the petitioner's complaint dated 29.04.2026, registered as CSR No.193/2026 on the file of the 2nd respondent, by conducting an enquiry and proceeding further in accordance with law against respondents 3 to 6. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Wins 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3890 of 2026 For R1 & R2 : Mr.D.Rajaboopathy Government Advocate (Crl.)
ORDER Seeking to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to take appropriate action on the petitioner's complaint dated 29.04.2026, registered as CSR No.193/2026 on the file of the 2nd respondent, by conducting an enquiry and proceeding further in accordance with law against respondents 3 to 6, this writ petition is filed.
2. Since no adverse order is passed against the private respondents, notice to the private respondents is dispensed with.
3. The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) submitted that earlier, with respect to the petitioner's complaint, enquiry has been conducted and the same was closed. However, the same is now reopened and F.I.R in Crime No. 38 of 2026 was registered under Sections 85, 296(b), 115(2), 351(2) of BNS and Sections 3 & 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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5. In view of the above, the 2nd respondent police is directed to put the petitioner as well as the respondents 3 to 6 on notice under Section 64 BNSS and after giving an opportunity of hearing to both the parties, conclude the investigation within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
6. With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of.
15.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No gbg TO:- 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil. 2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3890 of 2026 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. gbg
Order made in W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3890 of 2026 Dated 15.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis