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Madras High CourtCRL OP/5769/2016disposed of

R.Dinesh Kumar v. The Inspector General Of

2016-04-21Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.5769 of 2016 R.Dinesh Kumar .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector General of Police Police Head Quarters Pondicherry-1.

2.The Superintendent of Police (North) Nehru Street, Pondicherry-1.

3.The Inspector of Police Orleanpet police station Puducherry.

4.The Sub-Inspector of Police Orleanpet police station Puducherry.

.. Respondents Prayer:- Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner and his family members based upon the complaint dated 27.02.2016. For Petitioner : Mr.K.S.Ilangovan For Respondents : Mr.V.Balamurugane Addl. Public Prosecutor (Puducherry)

O R D E R

This petition is filed for issuing a direction to the respondents not to harass the petitioner and his family members based upon the complaint dated 27.02.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has been harassed by the respondents under the guise of enquiry. Hence, he has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

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3.Heard the learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Puducherry).

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the respondents are directed not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry, but let the police investigate into the matter in accordance with law and the mandates as found set out in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. If really, the police want to interrogate, it is open for the police to issue summons to the petitioner. Thereupon, the petitioner shall appear before the police and submit himself for interrogation.

5. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

kj Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Inspector General of Police Police Head Quarters Pondicherry-1.

2.The Superintendent of Police (North) Nehru Street, Pondicherry-1.

3.The Inspector of Police Orleanpet police station Puducherry.

4.The Sub-Inspector of Police Orleanpet police station Puducherry.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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