W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3959 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3959 of 2026 Ashok Kumar ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep By The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai. 2. The State of Tamilnadu Rep By, The Inspector of Police, C3 S.S.Colony Police Station, New Ellis Nagar, Madurai-625 016 3. A.Latha 4. S.Shanthi 5. Ashokan 6. Sivakumar ... 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, particularly the 2nd Respondent to take appropriate legal action on the Petitioner's complaint dated 14.02.2026. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3959 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ravichandran For Respondents : Mr.D.Rajaboopathy (R1 & R2) Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This petition has been filed seeking for a direction to respondents 1 and 2, particularly the 2nd Respondent to take appropriate legal action on the petitioner's complaint dated 14.02.2026. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent police submitted that sofar the petitioner's complaint has not been received. 3. In reply, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner had lodged an online complaint to the second respondent on 14.02.2026 and thereafter, the petitioner sent a detailed representation to the second respondent on 10.07.2026 seeking appropriate action. 4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and carefully perused the materials before this Court. Considering the nature of the order proposed to be passed in this petition, notice to the private respondents is dispensed with. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3959 of 2026 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the petitioner is directed to lodge a fresh complaint in person to the second respondent police and on receipt of the same, the second respondent police is directed to consider the petitioner's complaint and conduct an enquiry in this regard, after issuing summons to the parties concerned, under Section 64 of the BNSS, and conclude the same, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the complaint from the petitioner. 6. This writ petition is disposed with the above directions. 17.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No sm TO:- 1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai. 2. The Inspector of Police, C3 S.S.Colony Police Station, New Ellis Nagar, Madurai-625 016 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.3959 of 2026 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. Sm Order made in W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3959 of 2026 Dated 17.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis