Subash v. The Commissioner Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR Subash ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Tambaram City.

2. The Inspector of Police, Pallavaram Police Station, Tambaram City.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the second respondent Police not to harass the petitioner except due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Karuppaiyamooppanar For Respondents : Mr.R.Vinothraja Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the second respondent Police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of investigation/enquiry.

2.

It is the grievance of the petitioner that under the pretext of 1/4

enquiry, the respondent Police are unnecessarily harassing the petitioner. 3.

The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), on instructions, submitted that on receiving a complaint regarding job racketing, the petitioner was called for an enquiry and he was not harassed by the respondents.

4.

In such circumstances, it is for the Investigating Agency to issue appropriate notice to the petitioner under Section 35(3) of BNSS for enquiry and on receipt of such notice, the petitioner shall appear for enquiry and cooperate with the investigation. If any cognizable offence is made out, the respondent Police shall register the First Information Report and proceed as per law.

5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid direction.

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1. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Tambaram City.

2. The Inspector of Police, Pallavaram Police Station, Tambaram City.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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N. SATHISH KUMAR , J.

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