S.Saravanan v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10.06.2021
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No.11181 of 2021 S.Saravanan S/o.Subramani, No.3/163, Bajanai Kovil Street, Kovalam, Chengalpattu District.
...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The District Collector, Chengalpattu District.
Chengalpattu.
2. The Superintendent of Police, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chengalpattu Sub-Division, Chengalpattu.
4. The Tahsildar, Thiruporur Taluk Office, Thiruporur, Chengalpattu District.
5. The Inspector of Police, Kelambakkam Police Station, Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District.
6. Mohan,
7. Jayaprakash
8. Sekar
9. Santhanam
10. Chandran
11. Velu
...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India to issue Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 5 to protect the petitioner's life and liberty by taking action against the respondents 6 to 10 who were conducting Kangaroo Courts in his village.
For Petitioner : Mr.B.Logendiran For Respondents For R1 to R5 : Mr.A.Damodaran https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Government Advocate (Crl.side)
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 5 to protect the petitioner's life and liberty by taking action against the respondents 6 to 10 who were conducting Kangaroo Courts in his village. 2.
Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondents.
3.
The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondents submitted that on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, he was issued C.S.R.No.180 of 2021 on 30.03.2021 and thereafter the fifth respondent conducted detailed enquiry and closed the complaint on the same day. 4.
Considering the facts and circumstances, the prayer sought for in this writ petition seeking police protection cannot be granted. However, the petitioner is at liberty to approach appropriate forum for his relief. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rts/arr To
1. The District Collector, Chengalpattu District.
Chengalpattu.
2. The Superintendent of Police, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chengalpattu Sub-Division, Chengalpattu.
4. The Tahsildar, Thiruporur Taluk Office, Thiruporur, Chengalpattu District.
5. The Inspector of Police, Kelambakkam Police Station, Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District.
6. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.
W.P.No.11181 of 2021 PCH(CO) B.VC(15.07.2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/