Madras High CourtWP/5684/2024disposed of

R.Mohana v. The Commissioner Of Police

2024-03-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.5684 of 2024 R.Mohana ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, (L & O) Arumbakkam Police Station, M.M.D.A. Colony, Chennai - 600 106.

3.G.Thilakraj ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd Respondents herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2024 and 06.02.2024 given to the 1st and 2nd respondent requesting to give police protection to the petitioner, within the time frame to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.V.S.Ilamvazhuthi For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 & R2

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to direct the 1st and 2nd Respondents herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2024 and 06.02.2024 given to the 1st and 2nd respondent requesting to give police protection to the petitioner, within the time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. Heard Mr.S.V.S.Ilamvazhuthi, learned counsel for petitioner and Mr.A.Damodaran, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of respondents 1 & 2.

3.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondents submitted that the representation made by the petitioner is not available with the respondents. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor further submitted that if fresh representation is made by the petitioner, the same will be enquired and a decision will be taken with regard to providing police protection.

4. Considering the submissions made by learned Additional Public Prosecutor, there shall be a direction to the petitioner to give a fresh representation to the 2nd respondents. The 2nd respondents, on receipt of the same, shall conduct

an enquiry by issuing notice to all the interested parties and shall take a decision within a period of four (4) weeks.

This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No Costs. 06.03.2024 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No ssr To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, (L & O) Arumbakkam Police Station, M.M.D.A. Colony, Chennai - 600 106.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N. ANAND VENKATESH , J.

ssr W.P.No.5684 of 2024 06.03.2024