WP CRL.(MD). No.167 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 20/01/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WP CRL.(MD). No.167 of 2026 Babin Stella ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the RDO, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Office, Kanyakumari District.. 3. The Inspector of Police, Suchindram Police Station, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 4. Vijayakumar 5. Kavitha @ Kannimariyal 6. M.Perinbam ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.167 of 2026 directing the Respondents 2 and 3 to provide adequate police protection and ensure peaceful conduct of the pooja on 13.01.2026 at Sri Esakkiamman Temple, Vazhukamparai Junction, Nagerocil by considering the petitioner's representation dated 04.01.2026. For Petitioner : Ms.P.Subathra Devi for M/s.Polax Legal Solutions, Advocate. For R1 : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, Government Advocate (CivilSide) For R2 & R3 :Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad Government Advocate(Crl.side) ORDER The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and she has also made an endorsement to that effect. 2. Recording the same, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No Costs. 20.01.2026 PJL 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.167 of 2026 TO 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the RDO, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Office, Kanyakumari District.. 3. The Inspector of Police, Suchindram Police Station, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.167 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY,J PJL ORDER IN WP CRL.(MD) No.167 of 2026 Date : 20/01/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis