R.Ilayaalwar v. Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.04.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and Crl.M.P.No.5823 of 2024 R.Ilayaalwar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, Orleanpet Police Station, Puducherry.

2.Piriyan ...

Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, pleased to call for the records of the FIR registered in Crime No.173 of 2023, dated 13.07.2023, pending on the file of 1st respondent police station, Puducherry and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Balamurugan For R1 : Mr.K.S.Mohandass Public Prosecutor (Pondy) Asst by N.Dhanalatchoumy

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the F.I.R., in Crime No. 173 of 2023 for the offence under Sections 354-C, 204 of IPC r/w Section 66(E) and 66(A) of I.T.Act, 2000, along with 34 of IPC, on the file of the 1st respondent police.

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2.

The complaint indicates that a micro camera been fixed in the room stealthily interfering the privacy of the occupant/the defacto complainant. The petitioner herein is the owner of the premises. Though he rented out to the 2nd respondent herein alleged crime been committed by the staff and no knowledge about it. All the facts has to be investigated only after filing the final report, the Investigating Officer will know who is the perpetrator of the crime and who have assisted and aided him. Therefore, the petition to quash at this stage does not arise. 3.

In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, the connected Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

02.04.2024 Index : Yes/No rpl To 1.The Inspector of Police, Orleanpet Police Station, Puducherry.

2.The Public Prosecutor (Pondy), High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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