Madras High CourtCRL OP/14636/2018disposed of

Shanthi, Aged 33 Yrs, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2018-05-31Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 31.05.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.14636 of 2018 Shanthi .. Petitioner Vs State Rep. by 1.The Superintendent of Police District Superintendent of Police Namakkal District 2.The Inspector of Police Mohanur Police Station Mohanur Namakkal District .. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the second respondent to register the complaint dated 05.04.2018 made by the petitioner to the respondent.

For Petitioner : Ms.K.R.Sudha For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to register a First Information Report on the basis of the aforesaid complaint dated 05.04.2018

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondents.

3. Though the petitioner has sent the complaint by post to the first respondent as early as on 05.04.2018, till date no action has been taken by the respondents. The respondents have to enquire the complaint and either register the complaint or close the same upon completion of enquiry. Without doing so, they cannot keep the complaint pending forever.

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Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to enquire the CSR and act in accordance with law.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gpa/vsm To 1.The Superintendent of Police District Superintendent of Police Namakkal District 2.The Inspector of Police Mohanur Police Station Mohanur Namakkal District 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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