Mohamed Zain Us Zaman, v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 01.10.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.20820 of 2018 1.Mohamed Zain Us Zaman 2.Nadira Nilopher 3.Taufeeq Ahamed .. Petitioners Vs The Inspector of Police, AWPS, W-15, Royapuram Police Station, Chennai. .. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent not to harass the petitioners except due process of law. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Thenrajan For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan, Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent not to harass the petitioners except due process of law under the guise of enquiry. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate [Crl. Side] appearing for the respondent.

P.N.PRAKASH, J.

g s a 3.Learned Government Advocate [Crl. Side] submitted that on the complaint given by one Fahmida Gouser against the petitioners, petition enquiry is pending in Commissioner Office Current Paper No.275 of 2018 on the file of the respondent. 4.In such view of the matter, the petitioners are directed to cooperate with the police for enquiry and at the time of conducting enquiry, the petitioners shall not be harassed. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the respondent police is free to register an FIR and this order shall not be a shield for the petitioners against arrest. With the above direction, this petition is closed. 01.10.2018 gsa To

1.The Inspector of Police, AWPS, W-15, Royapuram Police Station, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.20820 of 2018