Madras High CourtCRL OP/6183/2023dismissed

R.Dhandapani v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-03-17Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Crl.O.P.No.6183 of 2023 R.Dhandapani ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Inspector of Police, S-16, Perumbakkam Police Station, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100.

2. M/s. Varthana Finance Private Limited, (formerly known as Thirumeni Finance Pvt. Ltd), Varasiddhi, 3rd Floor, 5 BC - 110 Service Road, 3rd Block, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore - 560 043. ...Respondents PRAYER : This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent "Not to harass" the petitioner based on the petitioner representation dated 11.03.2023 and not to disturb the petitioner under the guise of enquiry.

For Petitioner : M/s. T.Ramachandran For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh ( For R1) Government Advocate(Crl.side) 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent "Not to harass" the petitioner based on the petitioner representation dated 11.03.2023 and not to disturb the petitioner under the guise of enquiry.

2. It is the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner that, petitioner borrowed money from the 2nd respondent and he paid bulk of the amount. There remains only small part of the amount to be paid. However, 1st respondent is unnecessarily harassing the petitioner.

3. In response, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that, 1st respondent is not harassing the petitioner. Infact, an order of attachment to compel the appearance of the petitioner was received from the learned 13th Metropolitan Magistrate, Calcutta and in order to effect the service of order, 1st respondent called the petitioner for appearance. There is no petition enquiry or FIR is pending before the 1st respondent.

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4. In the light of the submission of the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), this Court is of the view that no order need to be passed in this petition.

5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. However, this Court directs the petitioner to co-operate with the 1st respondent and receive the order of the 13th Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Calcutta. 17.03.2023 Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non Speaking order Sma 3/4

G.CHANDRASEKHARAN,J.

Sma To

1. The Inspector of Police, S-16, Perumbakkam Police Station, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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