Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11038/2025disposed of

K.Senthilkumar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2025-04-22Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL K.Senthilkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch (Unit II) Dindigul District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to take action on the petitioners complaint dated 06.09.2024 under the criminal law in the light of the dictum laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Lalitha Kumari Vs. Government of Uttar Pradesh and others reported in (2014) 2 SCC 1. For Petitioner : Mr.R. Anand For R1 & R2 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor (Crl. Side) Page No. 1 of 4

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner to direct the respondents no.1 and 2 to take action on the petitioner's complaint dated 06.09.2024.

2. According to the petitioner, he lodged a complaint before the 2nd respondent on 06.09.2024 as against one Chinnammal and others, but no action was taken. Therefore, he has filed this petition.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents would submit that they received the complaint from the petitioner and the same is under enquiry. They will conduct enquiry and take appropriate action in accordance with law within fifteen days.

4. Considering the prayer sought for in the petition and the 2nd respondent has also admitted the receipt of the complaint from the petitioner, this Court directs the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's complaint dated 06.09.2024 and act in accordance with law within a period of fifteen [15] days from the date of this order. Page No. 2 of 4

5. With the above said observation and direction, this writ petition is disposed of.

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1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch (Unit II) Dindigul District.

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

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P.DHANABAL, J.

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