Crl.OP(MD)No.4435 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.O.P.(MD).No.4435 of 2026 1.Abimanyu 2.Prakash 3.Balaji ...Petitioners Vs. 1. State of Tamilnadu, Rep.By the Executive Magistrate/tahsildhar, Tahsildhar Office, R.S.Mangalam, Ramanathapuram District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruppalaikudi Police Station, Thiruppalaikudi, R.S.Mangalam, Ramanathapuram District. ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the respondent not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD)No.4435 of 2026 ORDER This Criminal Original Petition is filed to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are facing harassment at the hands of the respondent police. Seeking a direction to the respondent police, not to harass them, this Criminal Original Petition is filed. 3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police submitted that the petitioners 1 to 3 are the history sheeters in H.S.No.40/2021, H.S.No.46/2021 & H.S.No.47/2021. Due to election, for initiation of 110 proceedings against the history sheeters, the respondent police is watching the movement of the petitioners and there is no harassment on the petitioners. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD)No.4435 of 2026 4. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Court is not inclined to grant any relief to the petitioners to safeguard them. 5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 27.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No sm To 1. The Executive Magistrate/tahsildhar, Tahsildhar Office, R.S.Mangalam, Ramanathapuram District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruppalaikudi Police Station, Thiruppalaikudi, R.S.Mangalam, Ramanathapuram District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD)No.4435 of 2026 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. Sm Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4435 of 2026 27.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis