G.Karthik v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN G.Karthik ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Chennai - 600 003.

2. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

3. The Inspector of Police, Law and Order, E5, Foreshore Police Station, Chennai - 600 028.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd and 3rd respondents police to take action on petitioner's complaint dated 02.06.2020 within a specific time frame.

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O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for a direction to direct the 2nd and 3rd respondents police to take action on the petitioner's complaint dated 02.06.2020 within a specific time frame.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that on receipt of the complaint dated 02.06.2020, the petitioner was issued in C.S.R.No.108 of 2020 and after proceed with the enquiry, it was closed on 18.07.2020 for reason that the petitioner did not co-operate for investigation and did not appear before the respondent police for enquiry.

3. Therefore, this petition is devoid of merits. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. However, the petitioner is at liberty to lodge a private complaint in the manner known law.

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To

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Chennai - 600 003.

2. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

3. The Inspector of Police, Law and Order, E5, Foreshore Police Station, Chennai - 600 028.

4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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