IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 19.02.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.No . 16409 of 202 1 S.Pushpa ... Petitioner vs

1. The Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu Police Department, Dr. Radha Krishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai District, Thiruvannamalai.

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Polur Sub Division, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

4. The Inspector of Police, Polur Police Station, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

5. R.Kumar … Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the third respondent to take appropriate departmental action as against the fifth respondent for having misused his powers, based on the petitioner’s representation dated 06.03.2021 made to the respondents No.1 to 4 and pass orders.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mrs.V.Yamunadevi Special Government Pleader for R1 to R4 : No Appearance

O R D E R

Despite the matter being listed on 13.02.2026 and 18.02.2026, there was no representation for the petitioner.

2. Even today (19.02.2026) when the matter is listed under the caption 'for dismissal', there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, when the matter is called in the morning session and passed over and taken up at end of the day, which only goes to show that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the matter.

3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No order as to costs.

19.02.2026 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No dh To

1. The Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu Police Department, Dr. Radha Krishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai District, Thiruvannamalai.

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Polur Sub Division, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

4. The Inspector of Police, Polur Police Station, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

T. VINOD KUMAR , J .

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19.02.2026