Crl.OP(MD) No.18198 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.08.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.18198 of 2026 K. Kalaiyarasan ... Petitioner Vs 1. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By, The Superintendent of Police,, Virudhunagar District. Virudhunagar. 2. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. 3. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By, The Inspector of Police, Sattur Town Police Station, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.. ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS., to direct the 3rd respondent police not to harass the petitioner under guise of enquiry without following the due process of law. For Petitioner : Mr. S.Sundarapandian For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.18198 of 2026 ORDER The present petition has been filed seeking a direction as against the third respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents police, the petitioner is a history sheeted rowdy in HS No.971 of 2015 and a summons has been issued to the petitioner on 12.08.2026 for appearance before the third respondent police for obtaining his fingerprint. 3. In such view of the matter, there shall be a direction to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner, except obtaining fingerprint from him on 24.08.2026. 4.With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 21.08.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.18198 of 2026 To 1.The Superintendent of Police,, Virudhunagar District. Virudhunagar. 2. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Sattur Town Police Station, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.18198 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.18198 of 2026 21.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis