C.Kalaimani v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.04.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI

1. C.Kalaimani

2. K.Mahalakshmi

3. C.K.Subashri ... Petitioners versus

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Theni, Theni District.

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Theni, Theni District.

3. Nivetha ... Respondents Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking a direction to the respondent Police not to harass the petitioners on the guise of enquiry and to follow the due process of law.

For Petitioners : Mr.C.Jeganathan For R1 and R2 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

ORDER

The petitioners have approached this Court that the respondent police is harassing them under the guise of an enquiry.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that based on the complaint given by the 3rd respondent, petition enquiry is pending in CSR No.67 of 2024.

3. The respondent police is not supposed to keep the petition/enquiry pending for more than four weeks. The petitioners and the private respondent are directed to co-operate with the enquiry and the respondent police is expected to conclude the enquiry within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. During the course of enquiry, the respondent police is expected not to harass the petitioners.

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4.With the above direction, this criminal original petition is closed.

18.04.2024 NCC : Yes / No.

Index : Yes / No.

Internet: Yes / No.

ogy To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Theni, Theni District.

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Theni, Theni District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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