Selvam.S v. The Superintendent Of Police,

W.P.(MD).No.2060 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD).No.2060 of 2022 S.Selvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangulam Region, Tenkasi District.

3.The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Surandai Police Station, Surandai, Tenkasi District.

4.S.Victor Cruzus.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 more particularly, the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.11.2021 submitted by the petitioner for initiating action as against the fourth respondent for pledging his jewellery owned by his wife by making false representation and illegal unbelievable facts from the petitioner forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Palani Velayutham For R1 to R3 : Mr.M.Veeranthiran Government Advocate(Crl.Side)

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the respondent 1 to 3.

2. The petitioner had given a complaint against the fourth respondent. The petitioner's grievance is that it is not being looked into. The third respondent is directed to conduct an enquiry https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD).No.2060 of 2022 and take action as per law. The enquiry shall be concluded within a period of four weeks. If at the end of enquiry, the third respondent comes to the conclusion that cognizable offence is made out, FIR shall be registered. If the third respondent comes to the conclusion that no case is made out, then the closure report served on the petitioner so that the petitioner can take recourse to appropriate legal remedies. With this direction to the third respondent, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar 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 Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangulam Region, Tenkasi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Surandai Police Station, Surandai,Tenkasi District.

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

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