Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11966/2022disposed of

K.Swathi v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-07-05Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.07.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM K.Swathi

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, Sakkottai Police Station, Sivagangai District.

2.Arunachalam 3.Umaiyal

...Respondents

Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to issue a direction to direct the first respondent to provide police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner for taking her livehood properties from her matrimonial house from the respondents 2 and 3. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Backiyaraj For Respondents : Mr.R.Sureshkumar Government Advocate (Crl.side) for R1

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the first respondent to provide police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner for taking her livehood properties from her matrimonial house from the respondents 2 and 3. 1/4

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that based on the complaint given by the petitioner, a case has been registered in Crime No.105 of 2022 for the offences under Sections 294(b), 323, 506(i) IPC and Section 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002. Now the petitioner seeks police protection for taking her properties from the matrimonial house. He further submitted that the first respondent will conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint and if necessary, the first respondent will provide police protection.

3.Recording the said submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), the first respondent is hereby directed to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint and take suitable action on merits. 4.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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To 1.The Inspector of Police, Sakkottai Police Station, Sivagangai District.

2.Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

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