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Smita Vishwakarma Wife Of Rajnish Vishwakarma And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS

2021-12-09Hon'Ble Shri Justice Nitin Jamdar,Hon'Ble Shri Justice Sarang Vijaykumar Kotwal2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2775 OF 2021 Smita Vishwakarma & Anr.

..Petitioners

Versus

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

..Respondents __________ Mr. Yash Mishra i/b. V. Shukla & Associates for Petitioners. Ms. S. D. Shinde, APP for State/Respondent No.1. __________ CORAM : NITIN JAMDAR AND SARANG V. KOTWAL, JJ.

DATE : 9 DECEMBER 2021 P.C. :

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The Petition is based on the representation made to the Principal Secretary, Home Department, Deputy Commissioner of Police and the Senior Inspector of Police, Samata Nagar, Kandivali. The Representation states that the Petitioner is apprehending danger from the persons named in the complaint. The Petition is filed for a direction to the authorities to take cognizance of the complaint and to take necessary action.

2.

The relief sought for in the Petition that Respondents be directed to restrain the persons named in the complaint and prevent them from outraging modesty of the Petitioner No.1 is very widely Digitally signed by VINOD BHASKAR GOKHALE Date:

2021.12.15 13:57:23 +0530 VINOD BHASKAR GOKHALE Gokhale

31-wp-2775-21 stated, requires continuous monitoring by the Court and is unenforceable under the writ jurisdiction of this Court. 3.

As per position in law when a complaint is made to the police station by a citizen, police are required to look into the complaint and take necessary action as per law as may be warranted. The Senior Inspector of Police should do the same in respect of the Petitioners.

4.

With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. (SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.) (NITIN JAMDAR, J.)