Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8124/2025disposed of

P.Palanivel v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-04-30Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL P.Palanivel ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by Its, the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2. The Inspector of Police, Poolankurinji Police Station, Thirupathur Taluk, Sivagangai District.

3. T.Raman ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate Police Protection to the Petitioner and his family members on the basis of the representation made by the Petitioner to the Respondents 1 and 2 dated 23.04.2025.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Mu.Sharavanan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar (R1 & R2) Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to provide adequate Police Protection to the Petitioner and his family members on the basis of the representation made by the Petitioner to the Respondents 1 and 2 dated 23.04.2025. 2.According to the petitioner, the 3rd respondent has causing threat to the petitioner, therefore, the petitioner sent a representation dated 23.04.2025, but the same has not been considered. Hence this petition.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that the petitioner's representation is under consideration and they will consider the same and take appropriate action, in accordance with law, within a period of 15 days.

4.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for in this petition, this Court, without even issuing notice to the private respondent, is inclined to pass order.

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5.Considering the prayer of the petitioner and the second respondent also admitted the receipt of the petitioner's representation, it is for the 2nd to take appropriate action in accordance with law. 6.In view of the above, this Court is directed the 2nd respondent to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's representation and take appropriate action within a period of 15 days from the date of this order, after affording opportunity to both the parties, in accordance with law. 7.With the above directions, this Criminal Original petition is disposed of.

30.04.2025 Internet :Yes Index :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No PNM To

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Poolankurinji Police Station, Thirupathur Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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

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P. DHANABAL, J.

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