Crl.OP(MD) No.17711 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.08.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.17711 of 2026 S. Ganesan ... Petitioner Vs 1. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By, The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Race Course Colony, Madurai-625 002. 2. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By, The Inspector of Police,, Central Crime Branch, Madurai City, Krishnapuram Colony, Madurai-625 014. 3. K.Vishwannathan 4. G.Kannan 5. K.Vijamala ...Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS., to direct the 2nd respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Santhakumaresan For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1,R2 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.17711 of 2026 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction as against the second respondent not to harass him under the guise of enquiry. 2. According to the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, there is a dispute to between the petitioner and the respondents 3 to 5 with regard to a construction contract and it is a civil dispute and the police does not have any jurisdiction to entertain such a complaint. 3.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2, a complaint has been received as against the petitioner on 03.08.2026 that he has forged a document. 4.In such view of the matter, 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. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.17711 of 2026 5.With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 18.08.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Race Course Colony, Madurai-625 002. 2. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By, The Inspector of Police,, Central Crime Branch, Madurai City, Krishnapuram Colony, Madurai-625 014. 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.17711 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.17711 of 2026 18.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis