Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11511/2022disposed of

M .Gurusamy v. The Inspector Of Police

2024-02-07Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.02.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.(MD) No.11511 of 2022 M.Gurusamy ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Vattathikkottai Police Sttin, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No.1156 of 2020)

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, directing the respondent not to harass the petitioner and his family on the guise of securing the accused persons in Crime No.1156 of 2020 on the file of the respondent.

For petitioner : Mr.R.Sevugaraja For Respondent : Mr.S.Manikandan, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) O RDER This petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent not to harass the petitioner and his family members under the guise of enquiry.

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2. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner was working as a System Operator in Assefa-Sarva Seva School, Madurai. One of his close relative, viz., Jegatheeswaran was died in a suspect manner, for which, the respondent Police registered a case under Section 174 of Cr.P.C. in Crime No.1156 of 2020 for the offence under Sections 294(b), 352, 324 and 307 IPC and after death of the deceased, FIR was altered into Section 302 IPC. Thereby, the respondent Police called the petitioner for enquiry with regard to the above said occurrence, for which, the petitioner appeared before them, at that time, the respondent Police had harassed him.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police would submit that after completing the investigation, final report has been filed before the concerned Court by deleting the name of the petitioner.

4. Recording the above said submission, the Criminal Original Petition stands closed.

07.02.2024 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TSG 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police, Vattathikkottai Police Sttin, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No.1156 of 2020) 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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M.DHANDAPANI. J.

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