Saravanan Balaji v. The Commissioner Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5616 of 2023 1.Saravanan Balaji 2.T.N.Palani 3.Lalitha ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, 2.The Inspector of Police, Madurai South AWPS, Near TVS, Crime Branch Bus Stand, 3.Shenbagapetchi @ B.Nandhini ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to issue a direction directing 1st and 2nd respondents, not to harass the petitioners on the alleged complaint given by the de facto complainant viz. The third respondent before the second respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Vishnuvarthanan For Respondents : Mr.B.Nambiselvan for R1 & R2 Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

O RDER This criminal original petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondents 1 and 2, not to harass the petitioners on the alleged complaint given by the de facto complainant.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that based on the complaint given by the third respondent FIR in Crime No.20 of 2023 for the offences punishable under Sections 498 (A) and 406 IPC has been registered against the petitioner. It is a matrimonial dispute between the husband and wife. 3.In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, since the case was registered, this criminal original petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to workout his remedy in accordance with law.

27.03.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TM To 1.The the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, 2/4

2.The Inspector of Police, Madurai South AWPS, Near TVS, Crime Branch Bus Stand, 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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G.ILANGOVAN. J.

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