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W.P.CRL.(MD)No.769 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.CRL.(MD)No.769 of 2026 V.Senthil Kumaran ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Superintendent of Police, Karur, Karur District.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aravakurichi, Karur District.
3. The Inspector of Police, Aravakurichi Police Station, Karur District.
4. K.A.Krishnaswami
5. Vetrivel @ Anand
... Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.CRL.(MD)No.769 of 2026 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents 1 to 3 to provide necessary and adequate police protection while conducting '' The Maha Sivarathiri Festival'' on 15.02.2026 to 16.02.2026 at Arulmigu Annai Kamatchi Amman Thirukovil, Rasapatti Village, Venjamagudalur Village, Aravakurichi Village, Karur District based on the petitioner's representation dated 31.12.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Althaf Sheriff
For Respondents : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad Government Advocate (Crl.Side) (R1 to R3)
O R D E R This petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to provide necessary and adequate police protection while conducting '' The Maha Sivarathiri Festival'' on 15.02.2026 to 16.02.2026 at Arulmigu Annai Kamatchi Amman Thirukovil, Rasapatti Village, Venjamagudalur Village, Aravakurichi Village, Karur District based on the petitioner's representation dated 31.12.2025.
2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the third respondent submitted that the case papers have been forwarded to the 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.CRL.(MD)No.769 of 2026 Tahsildar for consideration.
3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court directs the Tahsildar, Aravakuruchi Taluk, to enquiry the petitioner as well as respondents 4 and 5, consider the matter, and thereafter pass appropriate orders in accordance with law.
4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of. 11.02.2026 Index : Yes / No
Internet : Yes NCC : Yes / No
msrm Note: Issue order copy on 12.02.2026 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.CRL.(MD)No.769 of 2026 To
1. The Superintendent of Police, Karur, Karur District.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aravakurichi, Karur District.
3. The Inspector of Police, Aravakurichi Police Station, Karur District.
4. TheTahsildar, Aravkurichi Taluk, Karur District.
5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.CRL.(MD)No.769 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY, J msrm Order made in W.P.CRL.(MD)No. 769 of 2026 11.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis