Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/18964/2018disposed of

Anandakumar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-10-25Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.[MD].No.18964 of 2018 Anandakumar : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chinnamanur Police Station, Chinnamanur 625 515, Theni District.

3.C.R.Murugan 4.Marimuthu 5.Alaghumalai 6.Muthuvel 7.Sekar 8.Senthil : Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to give adequate protection to the petitioner's life and limb by considering his complaint dated 17.10.2018.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For R1 and R2 : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed for a direction to the first and second respondents to give police protection to the petitioner and his family members based on the petitioner's representation dated 17.10.2018.

2.Heard the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for official respondents.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that there is a constant harassment and threaten by the accused persons asking exorbitant interest and there is a serious threat to the petitioner and his family members.

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4.This Court is of the considered view that a petition for seeking police protection will not maintainable in this case. If the accused persons are claiming exorbitant interest, action can be taken against them only in accordance with law. If the petitioner has given a complaint to the respondent police and the respondent police have not registered F.I.R., it is left open to the petitioner to approach the concerned Magistrate Court by filing a petition under Section 156 (3) of Criminal Procedure Code. 5.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of by giving liberty to the petitioner.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chinnamanur Police Station, Chinnamanur 625 515, Theni District.

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

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