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Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/22237/2016disposed of

K.Abdul Hameed, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2016-11-24Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.11.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD).No.22237 of 2016 K.Abdul Hameed .. Petitioner Vs.

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

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

.. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the 2nd respondent police to register a case, under Sections 294(b), 498 A, 406, 420, 506(i) of IPC., Section 3(1) & 4 of DP Act, and Section 4 of TNPHW Act, against the proposed accused persons, on the strength of the petitioner's complaint dated 24.04.2016 and subsequent representation dated 04.05.2016 and to direct the 2nd respondent to file the report of action taken in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Senthilkumar For respondents : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

This petition is filed seeking a direction to the 2nd respondent police to register a case, under Sections 294(b), 498 A, 406, 420, 506(i) of IPC., Section 3(1) & 4 of DP Act, and Section 4 of TNPHW Act, against the proposed accused persons, on the strength of the petitioner's complaint dated 24.04.2016 and subsequent representation dated 04.05.2016 and to direct the 2nd respondent to file the report of action taken in accordance with law.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), on instructions would submit that the petition enquiry is pending. 4.In view of the above submission, the second respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and complete the same within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the 2nd respondent police shall take action in accordance with the law laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in Lalitha Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P & others [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC). In case of closure of the complaint, a copy of the closure report be furnished to the petitioner within a week of such closure. On receipt of the same, it is open to the petitioner to take action in accordance with law.

5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police , District Police Office, Theni District, Theni. 2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station,Uthamapalayam,Theni District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 cc to M/s.M.Senthilkumar, Advocate in SR.No. 72054 PJL CSL/ SK-SKN/08.12.2016: 2P/5C Crl.O.P(MD)No.22237 of 2016 24.11.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/