Madras High CourtWP/5856/2024disposed of

Nelson Manickam Salai Lorry, Van, v. The Commissioner Of Police,

2024-03-07Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Nelson Manickam Salai Lorry, Van, Tempo Owners' Association, Registration No.271 of 1988, Rep. by its Secretary, G.Murugan, Old.No.96/ New No.104/B, Nelson Manickam Road, Aminjikarai, Chennai - 600 029.

.. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, K-3, Aminjikarai Police Station (L&O), Chennai - 600 029.

3.A.M.P.A.Valliammai Achi 4.A.P.L.Machammai 5.A.M.P.A.Palaniappan .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the representation dated 13.01.2024 and pass appropriate orders so that the 2nd respondent do not harass the members of the Petitioner Association 1/4

under the guise of enquiry.

For petitioner :

Mr.K.N.Nataraaj For R1 :

Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the 1st respondent to dispose of the representation dated 13.01.2024 and pass appropriate orders so that the 2nd respondent do not harass the members of the Petitioner Association under the guise of enquiry. 2.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that, based on the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in CSR.No.854 of 2023 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 2/4

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 Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs.

07.03.2024 krk Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No : Yes / No To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, K-3, Aminjikarai Police Station (L&O), Chennai - 600 029.

3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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