Santhanamuthu vs The State of Tamilnadu

Crl.OP(MD) No.14061 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.14061 of 2026 Santhanamuthu ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District. Tenkasi. 2. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep, By the Inspector of Police, Puliyankudi Police Station, Tenkasi District. 3. Marichamy ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the 2nd respondent and his officials not to harass the petitioner and his family members unnecessarily against law under the guise of enquiry, on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated.02.07.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Babu For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1,R2 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 14/07/2026 06:11:59 pm ) Crl.OP(MD) No.14061 of 2026 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction as against the second respondent Police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent