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A.Muruganantham v. The Superintendent Of Police

2023-03-06Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.03.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN A.Murugnantham

...Petitioner

Vs.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruppathur Sub-Division, Sivagangai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Nachiyarpuram Police Station, Sivagangai District.

4. Arumugam ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Respondent Nos.1 to 3 to provide police protection to the life and limb of the Petitioner and his family members by considering the Petitioner's representation dated 06.02.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.Veerakumar.T For Respondent : Mr.S.Manikandan Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking orders to direct the Respondent Nos.1 to 3 to provide police protection to the life and limb of the Petitioner and his family members by considering the Petitioner's representation dated 06.02.2023.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that on the basis of the representation/complaint given by the fourth respondent herein, enquiry was undertaken. During the course of enquiry, the petitioner himself has given statement that he will workout his remedy through the civil process. On the basis of the above said undertaking given by the above said Arumugam / fourth respondent, the complaint was closed.

3. Now seeking Police protection, this petition has been filed. Since already the fourth respondent has given undertaking that the issue will be resolved through civil process. So granting police protection for one of the party may not arise.

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4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that the petitioner has given a wrong address in the petition. Actually he is residing in Karikudi.

5. In view of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 06.03.2023 NCC :

Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No Indu 3/4

G.ILANGOVAN ,J.

Indu To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruppathur Sub-Division, Sivagangai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Nachiyarpuram Police Station, Sivagangai District.

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

Order made in Dated: 06.03.2023 4/4