Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6019/2019disposed of

K.Rameshkumar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2019-04-25Honourable Mr Justice N. Seshasayee2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6019 of 2019 K.Rameshkumar ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thadikombu Police Station, Dindigul District.

3.M.S.Ramachandran ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C to direct the respondent 1 and 2 to give adequate police protection to the petitioner for his life and limb and give police protection to his building construction situated at S.No.167/7A2 in Kurumpatti Village, Dindigul District based on his complaint dated 12.04.2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Padmanaban For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner faces threat to his life, limb, liberty and right to property at the hands of the third respondent, who is his adjacent owner.

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 petitioner has preferred a complaint to the second respondent police.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the complaint preferred by the petitioner is pending enquiry.

5. Inasmuch as the complaint preferred by the petitioner is pending enquiry, the second respondent is directed to cause such necessary enquiry on the complaint filed by the petitioner and take https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

such appropriate decision as may be necessary to protect the life, limb, liberty and right to property of the petitioner. 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.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) sm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thadikombu Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

+1CC TO MR.G.PADMANABAN, Advocate Sr. No. 62477 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6019 of 2019 25.04.2019 TR (29.04.2019) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/