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Madras High CourtCRL OP/21913/2025disposed of

Patnam Subramanyam v. The Deputy Commissioner Of Police,

2025-08-05Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY

1. Patnam Subramanyam

2. Patnam Srinivass

3. Patnam Sudha Rani

...Petitioners

Vs.

1. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kilpauk Range, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

2. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kilpauk Range, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

3. The Inspector of Police, G-3, Kilpauk Police Station, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

4. Archana Nallam

...Respondents

Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking a direction to the third respondent not to harass the petitioners in any manner under the guise of enquiring the financial dispute between the second petitioner and fourth respondent, in 1/4

pursuance of the complaint given by the fourth respondent. For Petitioners : Mr.S.Mohamed Uduman For Respondents : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar, GA (Crl.Side) [R1 to R3] Mr.Sam Jayaraj Houston for M/s.Sarvabhauman Associates [R4]

O R D E R

After hearing the learned counsel on either side, it can be seen that the complaint is lodged against the petitioner and the same is being enquired.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the police is pressurising the petitioner to settle the amount, while he is not able to settle the entire amount right now.

3. Be that as it may, when a complaint is pending, it has to be taken towards its logical conclusion. Therefore, let the petitioner appear before the respondent police on 13.08.2025 and let the police conclude the preliminary enquiry and take further action in accordance with law. 2/4

4. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is disposed of. 05.08.2025 rap NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No To

1. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kilpauk Range, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

2. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kilpauk Range, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

3. The Inspector of Police, G-3, Kilpauk Police Station, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY.J., rap 05.08.2025 4/4