W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 S.Raja @ Siddaraj, S/o.Siddappa, No.45/3, Gopanapalli Village and Post, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District-635 110. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Secretary to the Government, Home Department, The Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the District Police Office, Krishnagiri District. 3. The Sub Divisional Magistrate -cum- Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur Division, Krishnagiri District. 4. The Inspector of Police, Kelamangalam Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thenkanikottai Range, Krishnagiri, District. ..Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 29.12.2025 and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to issue suitable directions to the 4th respondent to remove the petitioner’s name from the History Sheet in HS.No.85 of 2008. For Petitioner(s) : Mr.C.R.Malarvannan For Respondent(s): Mr.K.M.D. Muhilan, Additional Public Prosecutor Order This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 29.12.2025 and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to issue suitable directions to the 4th respondent to remove the petitioner’s name from the History Sheet in HS.No.85 of 2008. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents submitted that the authorized officer to consider the representation of the petitioner is the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thenkanikottai Range, Krishnagiri, District. He would submit that the authorised officer has not been added as a necessary party in this Writ Petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 3.In view of the submission, the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thenkanikottai, is suo motu impleaded as the 5th respondent in this Writ Petition. 4.Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of, with a direction to the 5th respondent to consider the representation made by the petitioner dated 29.12.2024 and to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 04-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No MPS To 1. The Secretary to the Government, Home Department, The Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the District Police Office, Krishnagiri District. 3. The Sub Divisional Magistrate -cum- Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur, Division, Krishnagiri District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 4. The Inspector of Police, Kelamangalam Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thenkanikottai Range, Krishnagiri, District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA J. MPS WP Crl. No. 221 of 2026 04-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. Crl. No. 221 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis