BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.05.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN P.Meenakshi ... Petitioner Vs

1.State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Commissioner of Police, O/o.Commissioner of Police, Alagar Kovil Road, Madurai.

2.State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Theeder Nagar Range, Madurai City.

3.Satheesh Chokkanathan .... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the 2^nd respondent and her officials not to harass the petitioner unnecessarily against law under the guise of enquiry in connection with the complaint given by the 3^rd respondent and further direct the 2^nd respondent police not to compel the petitioner to produce the minor child before the 2^nd respondent police station except in accordance with due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Arul Vadivel @ Sekar, Senior Counsel for Mr.S.Vanchinathan For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Ravi, Additional Public Prosecutor For R3 : Mr.K.Ganikalyan Rao, Advocate ORDER The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed invoking Section

528 of the BNSS, seeking orders directing the 2^nd respondent and her officials not