D.Chenthil Kumar v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07-05-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI D.Chenthil Kumar S/o.Mr.V.N.Dorairaj, E-4, Vibras Castle, No.10, Chowdhary Nagar, 5th Street, Valasarawakkam, Chennai-600 087.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Bank Fraud Wing-Team XI, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2. K.Vasanthi W/o.Late.V.N.Kodhanda Raman, No.10A, New NO.21, Thalayari Street, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

..Respondent(s) Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly a writ in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents not to harass the petitioner in the guise of enquiry and pass such further or other orders as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.R.Ragavendran For Respondent(s):

Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor For R1

ORDER

Seeking direction not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry, this petition is filed.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that at the instance of the second respondent, the first respondent is continuously harassing the petitioner.

3. Mr.A.Damodaran, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, submitted that no current paper is pending as against the petitioner and he is not at all required by the first respondent police at any point of time for enquiry.

4. However, the learned counsel for the petitioner is worried that hereafter the petitioner will be subjected to harassment.

5. In view of the same, if at all any complaint is received as against the petitioner, the first respondent is directed to put him on notice as contemplated under Section 64 of BNSS and after giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, further directed to deal with the merits in accordance with law.

6. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed. 07-05-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order BKN To:

1. The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Bank Fraud Wing-Team XI, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2. Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

BKN 07-05-2026