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Madras High CourtCRL OP/16646/2024dismissed

Ramalingam v. The Superintendent Of Police

2024-07-16Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Ramalingam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Mathikonpalayam Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, pleased to direct the 1st respondent to transfer the investigation in Crime No.77 of 2024 on the file of the 3rd respondent to any other agency.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Pradeep For Respondents : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner is the brother of one Kavipriya alleging that she has eloped with one Sivakumar, complaint been given to the police. The 1/4

police has registered the said complaint in Crime No.77 of 2024 dated 20.03.2024 and investigating the matter. Contending that the police is not properly investigating the case, the present petition is filed for transfer of investigation to some other agency. 2.

The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police states that the second time, the sister of the petitioner eloped with one Sivakumar, who is a married man. Earlier she returned on her own, when she came to know that her brother has given a complaint to the police. This time she has again left with Sivakumar, the police is taking all efforts to trace her. Investigation so far conducted indicates that both the sister of the petitioner and Sivakumar are at Bengaluru, a team has been constituted to secure them. 3.

In view of the above fact, this Court finds that the respondent police is taking all efforts to investigate the matter and there is no necessity to change the Investigating Agency. Hence this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Mathikonpalayam Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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