Povas v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.04.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI

1. Povas

2. Neelampari ... Petitioners Vs

1. The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime Police Station, Virudhunagar.

Crime No. 13 of 2022.

2. Manikandan ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section to 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to call for the records in Crime No. 13 of 2022 on the file of the 1st respondent police and quash the same against the petitioners. For Petitioners :

Mr.R.Pon Karthikeyan For Respondents :

Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 No appearance for R2

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking to quash the F.I.R in Crime No. 13 of 2022 on the file of the 1st respondent police.

2. The petitioners have moved this application that the matter has been compromised between the parties.

3. The allegation as against the petitioners is that they have taken obscene photographs of the defacto complainant and intimidated him that it will be published in the web-site and they have collected a sum of Rs. 86,510/- from the defacto complainant.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the fact that the nature of offences are against the Society, which cannot be quashed on the ground of compromise.

5. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 22.04.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No LS To:

1.The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime Police Station, Virudhunagar.

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

B.PUGALENDHI, J.

LS 22.04.2024