Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8091/2025disposed of

Muthuvijayan 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 Muthuvijayan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City.

2. The Inspector of Police (L&O), Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai City.

3. Kalidoss ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the 2nd respondent to give police protection to the petitioner's life and limb, on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 21.04.2025.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Udhayakumar 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 2nd respondent to give police protection to the petitioner's life and limb, on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 21.04.2025. 2.According to the petitioner, due to tenancy dispute, the 3rd respondent and his wife have trespassed into the petitioner's rental property and causing threat against the petitioner, therefore, the petitioner sent a representation dated 21.04.2025, 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 directs 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 Commissioner of Police, Madurai City.

2. The Inspector of Police (L&O), Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai City.

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

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P. DHANABAL, J.

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