Venkatesan v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.10.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP. No.25669 of 2015 Venkatesan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police Vellore District Vellore.

2.State by Inspector of Police Arakkonam Town Police Station Vellore District (Crime No.459 of 2015) ... Respondents Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to pass an order to transfer the investigation of the Cr.No.459 of 2015 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein, the Inspector of Police, Arakkonam Town Police Station, Vellore District to the file of the Superintendent, CBCID, Vellore or any other competent investigating agency for proper investigation and report before the competent court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to transfer the investigation of Cr.No.459 of 2015 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein,to the file of the Superintendent, CBCID, Vellore or any other competent investigating agency for proper investigation and report before the competent court.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. On a complaint lodged by Venkatesan, the petitioner herein, the respondent police have registered a case in Cr.No.459 of 2015 on 01.09.2015 under Section 302 IPC and investigation was taken up.

During the course of investigation, one person by name Haribalan, has been arrested by the police. The petitioner is the father of the deceased and it is his grievance that, the investigation is not proceeding on the right lines, as the Police Officers are not pursuing other accused in this case.

4. This Court finds that the FIR has been registered only on 01.09.2015 and one accused has been arrested. Under such circumstances, it will serve the interest of justice, if the Deputy Superintendent of Police under whose jurisdiction Arakkonam Town Police Station falls, is directed to monitor the investigation in Arakkonam Town Police Station Cr.No.459 of 2015.

With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gms To 1.The Superintendent of Police Vellore District, Vellore.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, (In Charge of Arakkonam Police Station) Vellore District, Vellore.

3.Inspector of Police Arakkonam Town Police Station Vellore District 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.K.Balu, Advocate, S.R.No.57163 Crl.OP No.25669 of 2015 VD(CO) CA(06/11/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/