Gavaskar v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Gavaskar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, Pappireddipatty Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

2.Senthamarai ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the 1st respondent to provide police protection to the petitioner for enjoying the land located at Pattukonampatti Village, Pappireddipatty Taluk, Dharmapuri District, in Survey No.161/2B to the extent of 4.5 acres of land and take appropriate action against the 2nd respondent based on the petitioner's complaint dated 30.12.2022, within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Pradeep For R1 : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R2 : Mr.K.Senthil Kumar

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking police protection based on the complaint given by the petitioner on 30.12.2022. 2.Learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), on instructions, submitted that, based on the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in C.S.R.No.526 of 2022 on the file of the respondent Police. 3.The petitioner is directed to co-operate with the Police for enquiry and the respondent Police shall conduct the enquiry keeping in mind the judgment in Lalitha Kumari vs. Government of Uttar Pradesh reported in 2013 (6) CTC 353. On completion of the enquiry, the respondent Police shall take a decision regarding the further course of action. This process shall be completed by the respondent Police within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

4.With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. 19.07.2023 mkn

To 1.The Inspector of Police, Pappireddipatty Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N. ANAND VENKATESH , J.

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