Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6284/2021disposed of

Mp.Karthick v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-06-01Honourable Mr Justice A.A.Nakkiran2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6284 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.06.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE AA.NAKKIRAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6284 of 2021 MP.Karthick ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Virudunagar, Virudunagar District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to issue direction to the respondents not to harass the petitioner in connection with the complaint given by the defacto complainant on the file of the second respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Bharathy Kannan For Respondents : Mr.M.Muthumanickkam, Government Advocate(Crl.side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner in connection with the complaint given by the defacto complainant on the file of the second respondent. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that on the basis of complaint given by the defacto complainant, the second respondent called the petitioner for enquiry continuously and harassed him. In this regard, the petitioner sent a representation, dated 19.04.2021 to the first respondent. However, no action has been taken. Hence, the petitioner filed the present petition seeking the aforesaid relief.

3.Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side. 4.Whatever might be the circumstances, the first respondent police are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 19.04.2021 by following the principles laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610.

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6284 of 2021 5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) gns Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the Advocate/litigant concerned. To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Virudunagar District, Virudunagar.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Virudunagar, Virudunagar District.

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

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