Raja v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 06.06.2024

CORAM

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CRL OP(MD). No.8159 of 2024 Raja ... Petitioner versus

1. The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District.

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.

3. Jeya ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking a direction to the 2nd respondent herein not to interfere with the civil dispute particularly in respect of custody of petitioner's children in the name of enquiry. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Suresh For R1 and R2 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

O R D E R

The petitioner has approached this Court that the 2nd respondent Police is harassing him under the guise of enquiry.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the 3rd respondent, who is the wife of the petitioner, has lodged a complaint before the Commissioner of Police alleging that the petitioner has forcibly taken the child from her. The said complaint has been forwarded to the respondents Police and the same is pending for enquiry. He further submits that they are not harassing the petitioner and they would conclude the enquiry within a period of two weeks.

3. Recording the said submission, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. However, the petitioner shall not be harassed during the course of enquiry.

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To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District.

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI,J ogy Order made in 06.06.2024 4/4