Madras High CourtCRL OP/14948/2020dismissed

N.Guruchandran v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-09-24Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.09.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.14948 of 2020 N.Guruchandran, M/A 54 Years, S/o.P.Nandagopal, 91/94, Rama Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

... Petitioner Vs

1. The Inspector of Police, B-4 Sevvaipettai Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvallur District, Chinna Eekadu, Jaya Nagar, Tiruvallur.

... Respondents Prayer:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to entrust the investigation to transfer some other agency in respect of the complaint given by the petitioner on 11.07.2020.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Swamidoss Manokaran For Respondents : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed for direction directing respondent police to entrust the investigation to transfer some other agency in respect of the complaint given by the petitioner on 11.07.2020.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the 1st respondent colluded with other accused persons and without even conducting any enquiry dropped further action on the complaint lodged by the petitioner in C.S.R.No.379 of 2020. Therefore, the petitioner sought for transfer of investigation of the complaint dated 11.07.2020.

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3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that on receipt of the complaint from the petitioner, he was issued C.S.R.No.379 of 2020 by the 1st respondent and thereafter enquiry was conducted and the same was closed as action dropped on the complaint dated 11.07.2020.

4.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police.

5.Though the complaint lodged by the petitioner was closed as "action dropped" in C.S.R.No.379 of 2020, the learned counsel for the petitioner made so many allegations as against the 1st respondent also. However, the complaint lodged by the petitioner has now been closed as action dropped and as such, there is no question of transferring the investigation. However, the petitioner is at liberty to lodge a fresh complaint before the higher police officials in the manner known to law, if so advised.

6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gbi To 1.The Inspector of Police, B-4 Sevvaipettai Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvallur District, Chinna Eekadu, Jaya Nagar, Tiruvallur.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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