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K.Uthayasingh v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-06-10Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.06.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.8581 of 2016 K.Uthayasingh ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Tiruchendur Police Station Thoothukudi District ... Respondents Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the 2nd respondent to register the case on the petitioner's complaint dated 27.05.2016 and proceed with the same as per law within the time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Rajiv Rufus For Respondents : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed for a direction to the 2nd respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 27.05.2016.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents.

3. The sum and substance of the complaint preferred by the petitioner herein is that the accused persons insisted the petitioner herein to invest money in their institution on the promise to get more interest for the invested money and the petitioner also deposited some amount. However, when the same was demanded, the accused persons threatened with dire consequences and failed to return the money invested. Therefore, a complaint came to be lodged. Since no action has been taken by the respondents, the present petition has been filed.

4. According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), petition enquiry is pending before the 2nd respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. In view of the above submission, the 2nd respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and complete the same within a

period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the 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 work out his remedy in the manner known to law.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AE) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Tiruchendur Police Station Thoothukudi District 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+One cc to Mr.V.Rajiv Rufus, Advocate, SR.No.29354 RR RL/5C/2P/NGM/MP/23/6/2016 Crl.O.P.(MD).No.8581 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 10.06.2016