Chandrasekar Mogambaram v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.03.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Mr.Chandrasekar Mogambaram ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of police, Office of the Commissioner of police, Vepery,Chennai 600 007

2. The Inspector of Police, F-1, Chintadaripet Police Station, Triplicane District, Chennai

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code to direct the 2nd respondent herein not to harass the petitioner in the absence of any complaint.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Kingston Jerold For Respondent :

Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original petition has been filed for a direction to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 1/4

2.

When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instructions submitted that the petitioner is an accused in Crime No.166 of 2023.

3.

Under such circumstances, once the regular FIR has been registered, the question of "Not to harass" will not arise. Any direction issued by this Court at this stage will amount to interfering with the investigation conducted by the respondent.

4. Hence, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 25.03.2024 rka Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No To 2/4

1. The Commissioner of police, Office of the Commissioner of police, Vepery,Chennai 600 007

2. The Inspector of Police, F-1, Chintadaripet Police Station, Triplicane District, Chennai 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

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