BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Sajini ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District- 629 001.

2. The Chairman, Child Welfare Committee, 2nd Floor, Collectorate, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District – 629 001.

3. The Inspector of Police, Karungal police station, Kanyakumari District.

4. Kingsly Gilbert ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to secure the petitioner's minor children and hand over the custody of them to the petitioner within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Louis For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.B.Ramanathan, Additional Government Pleader.

For R-3 : Mr.A.Albert James, Government Advocate.

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O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for respondents 1 and 2 and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the third respondent.

2.Issuance of notice to the fourth respondent is dispensed with.

3.The writ petitioner got married to the fourth respondent.

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