H.Nithish Kumar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA H. Nithish Kumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, T.Nagar Range, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, T.Nagar, Chennai.

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Teynampet, Chennai.

3.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Teynampet, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to direct the 3rd respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of conducting enquiry by considering the petitioner's representation dated 17.02.2026. For Petitioner : Ms. M. Kasthuri For Respondents : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the 3rd respondent police not to harass the petitioner. 1/4

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that one Sneha has given a complaint against the petitioner, in respect of which an enquiry is being conducted and the same is pending. While so the petitioner has submitted a representation stating that he has also given a complaint against the said Sneha before the Madurai Police Station. He further submitted that a preliminary enquiry would be conducted and further action would be taken in accordance with law. He also submitted that the respondents are not harassing the petitioner.

3. Recording the above submission, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed.

4. However, the 3rd respondent is directed to complete the enquiry in both the complaints in accordance with law. 26.02.2026 AT 2/4

To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, T.Nagar Range, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, T.Nagar, Chennai.

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Teynampet, Chennai.

3.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Teynampet, Chennai.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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