WP CRL.(MD). No.87 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 07/01/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WP CRL.(MD). No.87 of 2026 Irulayee, ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The State of Tamilnadu, The Revenue Divisional Officer, Manamadurai Sub Division, Sivagangai District. 2. The Tahsildar, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District. 3. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Manamadurai Police Station, Sivagangai District. 4. Nirmal Pathan, Manager, Ever Renew Entry Private Ltd, D No.514, Rajagopalapuram, Periyar Nagar, Pudukkottai Town, Pudukkottai District ... Respondents PRAYER :- This Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus filed for seeking a direction, directing the Respondents to initiate proceedings under section 164 of 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.87 of 2026 BNSS Corresponding to section 145 of Cr.P.C, by duly considering the petitioner's representation dated 04.01.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vishnuvardhan, For Respondents : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R3 : Mr.P.Thambidurai, Government Advocate for R1 & R2 ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to initiate proceedings under section 164 of BNSS (corresponding to section 145 of Cr.P.C), by considering the petitioner's representation dated 04.01.2026. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the respondents 1 and 2. 3. This Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to initiate proceedings under section 164 of BNSS (corresponding to section 145 of Cr.P.C), by considering the petitioner's 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.87 of 2026 representation dated 04.01.2026, in accordance with law. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With these observations, this writ petition (Criminal) is disposed of. 07.01.2026 NCC :yes/No Internet:yes/No LS TO 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Manamadurai Sub Division, Sivagangai District. 2. The Tahsildar, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Manamadurai Police Station, Sivagangai District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.87 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY,J LS WP CRL.(MD) No.87 of 2026 07/01/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis