Crl.OP(MD) No.16617 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.08.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.16617 of 2026 S.Vinayahar ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep By, The Superintendent of Police, District Collector Office Campus, Dindigul District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Nathan Police Station, Dindigul District. 3. Malaichamy 4. N.Panju 5. N.Dhinesh 6. C.Dhanabalan 7. C.Palanivel 8. C.Shanmugam 9. C.Mathavan ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.16617 of 2026 PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS., to direct the respondents 1 to 3 provide police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner who is residing at D.No.2/149/A, situated in R.S.No.179/9A, in Lingavadi, Northern taluk, Dindigul district on the basis of petitioner's representation, dated 20.07.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Santhakumaresan For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun/Mr.G.Ganesh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1, R2 ORDER The present petition has been filed seeking a direction as against the second respondent to provide police protection to the petitioner, who is residing at D.No.2/149/A, situated in R.S.No.179/9A, in Lingavadi, Northern taluk, Dindigul district, based upon his representation, dated 20.07.2026. 2.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents police, the private respondents herein are making a claim of possession over the property in dispute and the petitioner has lodged a complaint on 20.07.2026 and for which, CSR has been registered in CSR No. 555 of 2026 and they would complete the enquiry within a period of two weeks. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.16617 of 2026 3.Considering the above facts, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to complete the enquiry within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. In case, if it is a civil dispute, they are directed not to interfere in the same. 4.With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 07.08.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM To 1.The Superintendent of Police, District Collector Office Campus, Dindigul District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Nathan Police Station, Dindigul District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.16617 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.16617 of 2026 07.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis