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Pon Bhaskaran v. The State Rep By

2025-12-08Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08-12-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA

1. Pon Bhaskaran Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Commissioner Of Police, Greater Chennai, Veperry, Chennai -600 007.

2.The Inspector Of Police G3 Police Station, Vepery, Chennai -600 007 3.M.M.K.Mohideen Ibrahim, Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent police not to harass the petitioner on the basis of the compliant given by the 3rd respondent herein on 07.10.2025.

For Petitioner (s):

Mr.L.Palannimuthu For Respondent(s):

Mr.S.Santhosh, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 and R2

ORDER

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry on the basis of the compliant given by the 3rd respondent on 07.10.2025.

2.

Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), on instructions, submitted that based on the complaint given by the de facto complainant, the respondents are conducting an enquiry in Current Paper No.8172/COP/ VISITORS/2025 and the petitioner was summoned only for enquiry and other than that, the respondents have not harassed him. 3.

Such being the position, 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 in the investigation. It is made clear that the petitioner shall not be harassed during the course of enquiry. If any cognizable offence is made out, the respondent Police shall register a First Information Report and proceed in accordance with law.

4.

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

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To 1.The Commissioner Of Police, Greater Chennai, Veperry, Chennai -600 007.

Greater Chennai, Veperry, Chennai -600 007.

2.The Inspector Of Police G3 Police Station, Veperry, Chennai -600 007

3. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA J.

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