Vidya v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.07.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN 1.

Vidya 2.

Abhishek Chinnaswamy 3.

Palanisamy Andiyappan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.

The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore.

2.

The Inspector of Police, Karamadai Police Station, Karamadai, Coimbatore.

3.

B.N.Rangaraj ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 BNSS, 2023, to direct respondents 1 and 2 not to harass the petitioners herein at the instigation of 3rd respondent or otherwise, without following due process of law.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Bharath Kumar For Respondents : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1 and R2 1/4

O R D E R

The Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking a direction to respondents 1 and 2 not to harass the petitioners herein at the instigation of 3rd respondent or otherwise, without following due process of law.

2. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for respondents 1 and 2, on instructions, submitted that based on the complaint given by the third respondent herein, the second respondentPolice summoned the petitioners for enquiry and after conducting preliminary enquiry, it was found that the dispute between the parties is civil in nature and hence, the said complaint was closed. He further submitted that as on date no complaint is pending as against the petitioners. Therefore, there is no harassment as alleged by the petitioners.

3. Recording the above submission, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. It is open to the petitioners to work out their remedy before the competent Civil Court in manner known to law. 08.07.2025 ms 2/4

To 1.

The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore.

2.

The Inspector of Police, Karamadai Police Station, Karamadai, Coimbatore.

3.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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P.VELMURUGAN, J ms 08.07.2025 4/4