M/S.Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :17.03.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4617 of 2015 M/s.Reliance Jio Inforcomm Limited, having its Circle office at A1 Tower, 8th Floor 89-90, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.
represented by its Legal Manager, Mr.D.Kalaimani ..Petitioner Vs 1.The Inspector of Police, Pudukkottai Town Police Station, Pudukkottai.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai Town, Pudukkottai.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai District.
..Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the respondents herein to provide the effective police protection to the petitioner's company to erect transmission tower at Pudukottai District & Taluk in Pudukottai Municipal Limit in Pudukottai Town in Thiruvalluvar Nagar, 4th Veethi, in T.S.No.7795/Part, in Plot NO.106. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Govindarajan For Respondents : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Govt. Advocate
ORDER
The petition has been filed to direct the respondents to provide the effective police protection to the petitioner company to erect transmission towers at Pudukottai District & Taluk in Pudukottai Municipal Limit in Pudukottai Town in Thiruvalluvar Nagar, 4th Veethi, in T.S.No.7795/Part, in Plot NO.106.
2.Heard Mr.K.Govindarajan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side)appearing on behalf of the respondents.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner stated that the petitioner company has entered into a lease agreement with the land owners and obtained necessary permission from the Ministry of Communications, Government of India to erect transmission towers for connectivity and nobody should prevent them as they are not encroaching neighbour's land.
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner drew attention of this Court to the orders of this Court dated 12.09.2014 in Crl.O.P.No.12596 of 2013 batch and in Crl.O.P.No.15093 of 2014 batch. In that cases, this Court directed the police to enquire and give adequate protection and as per the order of this Court, the respondent police had given adequate police protection.
5.Taking note of the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the second respondent police, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai Town is directed to give police protection to life and limb of the petitioner. With regard to erection of transmission towers, the second respondent police is directed to give police protection if there are no legal impediments. 6.With the above said direction, the Criminal Original Petition is ordered.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Pudukkottai Town Police Station, Pudukkottai.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai Town, Pudukkottai.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai District.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1cc to Mr.K.Govindarajan,Advocate, SR.No.13352 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4617 of 2015 17.03.2015 am PA/18.03.2015/2P/5C (IT) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/