W.P.Crl.(MD)No.324 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.Crl.(MD).No.324 of 2026 Madurai Mavatta Kalquarry, Crusher Jalli & M.Sand, Rep by its Vice President, R.Malai Arasan. ... Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector, O/o. the District Collector, Madurai District. 2. The Superintendent of Police,, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Madurai District. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thirumangalam, Madurai District. 4. The Inspector of Police, Koodakovil Police Station, Koodakovil, Madurai District. ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.324 of 2026 Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents no.2 to 4 to grant adequate police protection to operate our licensed Quarry and Crusher units and save the livelihood of the workers and staff within the time frame stipulated by this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner : Mr.Mahaboob for M/S.Roy and Roy Associates For R-1 : Mr.M.Muthu Manikkam Government Advocate (Crl.side) For R-2 to R-4 : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad Government Advocate (Crl.side) ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 2 to 4 to grant adequate police protection to operate our licensed quarry and crusher units and thereby safeguard the livelihood of the workers and staff, within the time frame stipulated by this Court. 2. This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the respondents 2 to 4 to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 17.12.2025 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.324 of 2026 and pass appropriate orders within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. 3. With these observations, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 22.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No jbr To 1. The District Collector, O/o. the District Collector, Madurai District. 2. The Superintendent of Police,, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Madurai District. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thirumangalam, Madurai District. 4. The Inspector of Police, Koodakovil Police Station, Koodakovil, Madurai District. 5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.324 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY , J. jbr W.P.Crl.(MD).No.324 of 2026 22.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis