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G.P.Venkatesan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2023-09-20Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.09.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH G.P.Venkatesan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Superintendent Office, Neyveli, Cuddalore District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Neyveli Town Police Station, Vedakkuthu, Kurinchipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District.

4.Govindhan ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 3rd respondent to give police protection to the petitioner while fencing the petitioner's property in Survey No.215/9 to an extent of 13.00 arce, situated at Vadakkuthu Village, Kurinchipadi, Vadalur, Cuddalore.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.P.Harikrishnan For Respondents-1 to 3 : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For Respondent-4 : Mr.K.Elango

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking police protection based on the complaint given by the petitioner on 22.03.2023.

2. Learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), on instructions, submitted that, based on the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in Current Paper No.H4/E-4395377/2023.

3. The petitioner is directed to co-operate with the Police for enquiry and the respondent Police shall conduct the enquiry keeping in mind the judgment in Lalitha Kumari vs. Government of Uttar Pradesh reported in 2013 (6) CTC 353. On completion of the enquiry, the respondent Police shall take a decision regarding the further course of action. This process shall be completed by the respondent Police within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

20.09.2023 Index: Yes/No Speaking order / Non-speaking order rsi To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Superintendent Office, Neyveli, Cuddalore District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Neyveli Town Police Station, Vedakkuthu, Kurinchipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N. ANAND VENKATESH , J.

rsi 20.09.2023