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U.Ulaganambi v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-03-29Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.6889 of 2016 U.Ulaganambi .. Petitioner Vs.

The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, V4 Rajamangalam Police Station Kolathur, Chennai-99.

... Respondent Prayer:- Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner by forcing the petitioner to remove the pillar and asbestos sheets put up in his house premises.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Rathanavel For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed for issuing a direction to the respondent not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has been harassed by the respondent under the guise of enquiry on the basis of the complaint lodged by his brother namely, Ulaganathan. Hence, he has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief. 3.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner's brother, enquiry is pending.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the respondent is 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 of Police, V4 Rajamangalam Police Station Kolathur, Chennai-99.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.P.Rathanavel, AdvocateSr 19251 KR/1/4/16 Crl.O.P.No.6889 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/