M.Lakshmanan v. The Director General Of Police (Chennai City)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28.10.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM M.Lakshmanan ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Director General of Police (Chennai City), No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.
2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, 138, Kutchery Road, Madhavaperumalpuram, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.
3.The Inspector of Police, E4, Police Station, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Abhiramapuram Police Station, Chennai 600 018.
4.K.Kannan 5.Kuppan ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take action against the respondents 4 & 5 based on the complaint preferred by the petitioner dated 22.03.2021, registered as CSR No.274 of 2021, followed by yet another complaint dated 09.04.2022 against the fourth and fifth 1/4
respondents on the file of the second respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Rajagopalan, Senior Counsel for M/S.G.R.Associates For Respondents : Mr.S.Santhosh for R1 & R2, Government Advocate (crl.side)
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to take action against the respondents 4 & 5 based on the complaints given by the petitioner dated 22.03.2021 and 09.04.2022.
2.The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the petitioner gave a separate complaint to the second respondent with regard to take action against the fourth and fifth respondents, the same had not been considered so far. Hence, the present petition has been filed. 3.The learned Government Advocate (crl.side) submitted that the complaints of the petitioner dated 22.03.2021 and 09.04.2022 are not available with the second respondent and if it is available with them, they will consider the complaints of the petitioner.
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4.Recording the same, the second respondent is directed to forward the complaints of the petitioner to the third respondent, if it is available and on receiving the same, the third respondent is directed to consider the complaints of the petitioner dated 22.03.2021 and 09.04.2022 on merits and take suitable action in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.
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V.SIVAGNANAM, J.
shk To 1.The Director General of Police (Chennai City), No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.
2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, 138, Kutchery Road, Madhavaperumalpuram, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.
3.The Inspector of Police, E4, Police Station, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Abhiramapuram Police Station, Chennai 600 018.
4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
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