Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1824/2022disposed of

Ganapathi Raja.K v. The Commissioner Of Police

2022-02-01Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.1824 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.1824 of 2022 K.Ganapathi Raja ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City.

2.The Inspector of Police, B1, Vilakkuthoon Police Station, Madurai City.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to take action on the petitioner's complaint, dated 23.12.2021 under the criminal law by conducting an effective investigation as expeditiously as possible within the time stipulation as prescribed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Anand For Respondents : Mr.M.Veeranthiran Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents.

2. The petitioner has given a complaint before the second respondent and wants the same to be enquired into.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that the complaint has since been forwarded to the Central Crime Branch, the Inspector of Police. Central Crime Branch is directed to conclude the enquiry into the petitioner's complaint on merits and in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.1824 of 2022 the matter. The Writ Petition is disposed of with the aforesaid direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) mga Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City.

2.The Inspector of Police, B1, Vilakkuthoon Police Station, Madurai City.

3.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch,Madurai.

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

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