M.Kaliraj, No.152, North St, v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.(MD)No.5090 of 2019 M.Kaliraj ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Inspector of Police, Palanichettipatti Police Station, Palanichettipatti, Theni District.

3.S.Karthick 4.R.Rajendhiran 5.L.Muthuraj 6.Ganesan

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner's parent, his family members.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.B.Ramalingam For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner complains that the life, limb and liberty of his parents are under threat from the respondents 3 to 6.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the private respondents have encroached the property of the petitioner and started construction in the disputed place. Earlier, a case came to be registered in Crime No.75 of 2019 against the private respondents herein and others.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that a complaint / representation of the petitioner is pending.

5. Sofar as the civil rights of the petitioner are concerned, it has to be worked out before the civil Court. As concerning the present allegation of the threat perception to life, limb and liberty of the petitioner's parents, the second respondent is https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

directed to cause such necessary enquiry on the complaint filed by the petitioner and take such appropriate decision as may be necessary to protect the life, limb and liberty of the petitioner and his parents.

6. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

7. It is made clear that this Court does not order granting of police protection 24 x 7 and the second respondent is left to decide on the basis of the objective assessment of the threat perception of the petitioner from time to time. Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) sm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Inspector of Police, Palanichettipatti Police Station, Palanichettipatti, Theni District.

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

+1CC TO MR.C.B.RAMALINGAM, Advocate Sr. No.58980 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.5090 of 2019 04.04.2019 TR (27.04.2019) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/