Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13146/2017ordered

S. Pandiyarajan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2017-09-27Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.09.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13146 of 2017 S.Pandiyarajan .... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Town Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

.... Respondents Prayer: Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents 2 and 3 not to harass the petitioner by name of enquiry.

For petitioner :Mr.C.Bethanasamy For respondents :Mr.K.Anbarasn G.A.(Crl.side)

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondents 2 and 3 not to harass the petitioner by name of enquiry. 2.Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents.

3. According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), the petitioner has given a complaint and the same is pending investigation.

4. However, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petition is only not to harass the petitioner.

5. Whatever might be the circumstances, there shall be no harassment to the petitioner, but let the police investigate into the matter in accordance with law and the mandates as found set out in D.K.Basu Vs.State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC

610. If really, the police want to interrogate, it is open for the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

police to issue summons to the petitioner. Thereupon, the petitioner shall appear before the police and submit himself for interrogation. The petitioner is also permitted to take the assistance of the Advocate to the limited extent as found envisaged in the precedent cited supra.

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

Sd/- Vacation Officer/ Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Town Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

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

+One cc to Mr.C.Bethanasamy, Advocate, SR.No.81317 ta/das/am RL/6C/2P/SKN/RSK/SAR1/5/10/2017 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13146 of 2017 27/09/2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/