IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 23.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR and C.M.P.Nos.1336 and 1338 of 2026 J.Anbarasan ... Petitioner vs.

1.Nivedha

2.Jayaraman

3.Lakshmi

4.K.Sakthivel

5.Bhagyalakshmi

6.Vijayalakshmi

7.Malathi ... Respondents PRAYER: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to set aside the D.V.C.No.3 of 2022 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Vaniyambadi, Tirupathur District.

For Petitioner : M/s.L.Meena for M/s.C.P.Naresh Kumar

O R D E R

The Civil Revision Petition is filed seeking to quash the complaint preferred by the 1^st respondent under the provisions of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in D.V.C.No.3 of 2022 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Vaniyambadi, Tirupathur District.

2. The petitioner is the husband of the 1^st respondent. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegations made in the complaint preferred by the 1^st respondent would not constitute domestic violence within the meaning of Section 3 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and hence, the learned Judicial Magistrate ought not have issued process to the