Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/12933/2020disposed of

P.Vairamuthu v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-11-18Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.11.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU P.Vairamuthu ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police Superintendent of Police Office, Surveyor Colony, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

4.The Sub Inspector of Police, Astinpatti Police Station, Astinpatti, Madurai District.

5.Sivakami 6.Vairamani 7.Kaluvai 8.Siva ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents 3 & 4 to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner on the basis of the representation given by the petitioner on 04.11.2020.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthukumar For R1 to R4 : Mr.V.Neelakandan, Additional Public Prosecutor(Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 3 & 4 to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner on the basis of the representation given by the petitioner on 04.11.2020.

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2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would reiterate the contentions raised in the petition.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 4, on instructions, would submit that the representation of the petitioner, dated 04.11.2020, has been received by the respondent police and based on which, CSR No.414 of 2020 has been assigned on 11.11.2020 and the enquiry is pending. 4.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents 1to 4.

5.Considering the submission made on either side, the respondents 1 to 4 are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 04.11.2020 and give police protection to the petitioner, if necessary. If it is found that police protection is not necessary, the same shall be communicated to the petitioner so that he can work out his rights in the manner known to law. 6.With the above direction, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (crl side) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Vrn NOTE: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:- 1.The Superintendent of Police Superintendent of Police Office, Surveyor Colony, Madurai, Madurai District.

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2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

4.The Sub Inspector of Police, Astinpatti Police Station, Astinpatti, Madurai District.

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

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