WP Crl./426/2026 of K.K.N. KARUNAN Vs The Superintendent of police

WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 and WPMP Crl. No.284 of 2026 K.K.N. Karunan Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Sipcot, MBT Road, Bharathi Nagar, Ranipet-632401. 2.The Inspector of Police, Nemili Police Station, Ranipet-631 051 3.The District Collector, Office of District Collector, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu 632 403 4.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu 631 051 5.The Tahsildar, Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu-631 051. Respondent(s) 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 Prayer : This writ petition is preferred under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to issue writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to gr ant police protection to the petitioners and the concerned revenue officials for proper and peaceful implementation of the order dated 03.12.2025 passed by the Hon’ble Madras High Court and pass such further or other orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumsta nces of the case. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Vikram Veerasamy B For Respondent(s): Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, Addl. Public Prosecutor For R1 And R2 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the petitioner herein seeking for police protection to implement the order passed by this court in W.P. No.47338 of 2025 dated 03.12.2025. 2.It is the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner that t his court has given a specific direction to the respondents therein, namely the District Collector, Ranipet District, Taluk Head Surveyor, Nem ili Taluk and the Tahsildar, Nemili Taluk to survey the land pertaining to patta no.438 belonging to Vadapura Sengunthar Samudayam Panapakkam and it was further directed t o issue notice to the neighbouring land owners and also to any other party and after receiving objections if any, to conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property in question within a period of 12 weeks. Sinc e no action has been taken, the present writ petition has been filed. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor who takes notice for respondents 1 and 2 has submitted that the petitioner to appear before the second respondent along with supporting documents to confirm the right over the property claimed by the petitioner and thereafter, an enquiry can be conducted, the objections from adjacent land owners and other connected parties if any to be considered and thereafter, the surveyor can survey the land and fix the boundaries and necessary police protection will be provided. The entire exercise can be completed within a period of four weeks f rom the date of appearance of the petitioner before the fourth respondent. 4.In view of the above, recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. In view of the disposal of the main writ petition, no order needs to be passed in WPMP No.284 of 2026 which has been filed seeking to fix an early date of hearing of the main writ petition and hence, the same is closed. 20-04-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No vvk 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 To 1.The Superintendent of police District Police Office, Sipcot, MBT Road, Bharathi Nagar, Ranipet-632401 2.The Inspector of police Nemili police station, Ranipoet-631051 3.The District Collector Office of District Collector, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu-632403 4.The Taluk Head Surveyor Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu-6310251 5.The Tahsildar Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu-631051 6.The Additional public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 M.NIRMAL KUMAR J. vvk WP Crl. No. 426 of 2026 and WPMP No.284 of 2026 20-04-2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis