Madras High CourtWP(MD)/507/2022disposed of

Rani v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-02-03Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.507 of 2022 Rani

...Petitioner

vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai Main Road, Theni, Theni District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 32.

3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, Near Anna Statute, Dindigul.

4.The Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, Near Anna Statute, Dindigul.

...Respondents

PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents particularly the fourth respondent to take action on the representation dated 23.08.2021 and 24.08.2021 in accordance with law within a time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Venkatesh For Respondents : Mr.T.Sentil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The petitioner is directed to submit a fresh complaint along with necessary materials to the second respondent. The second respondent will carefully go through the contents and at the end of the same, if cognizable offence is made out, the concerned EOW official shall register an FIR and take action as per law. I am calling upon the second respondent to take action because an https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

allegation has been made that a police official is involved. The decision as to whether the FIR has to be registered or not will be taken by the second respondent. Such an exercise will be completed within a period of eight weeks after the receipt of the complaint from the petitioner.

3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CRL SIDE) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) SKM Note :

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai Main Road, Theni, Theni District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 32.

3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, Near Anna Statute, Dindigul.

4.The Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, Near Anna Statute, Dindigul.

5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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