Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13488/2022disposed of

K.Selvarani v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-07-27Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.07.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM K.Selvarani ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruchitrambalam Police Station, Thanjavur District.

3. Sekar

4. Reganathan

5. Arumugam

6. Sankar @ Kumar

7. Rajendhiran ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying this Court to direct the R1 and R2 to provide adequate police protection to the 1/5

life and limb of the petitioner on the basis of her representation dated 11.07.2022.

For Petitioner : M/s. R.Venkateshwar For Respondent : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the R1 and R2 to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner on the basis of her representation dated 11.07.2022. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is working as a Headmistress in Primary Union School, Enathikarambai Village, Peravoorani Taluk, Thanjavur District. On 30.06.2022, her relative one Murugan eloped with a girl named Durga, since they were in love affair. The father of the said girl gave a complaint before the second respondent Police and based on which, a case has been registered in Crime No. 241 of 2022. On 04.07.2022 at about 09.00AM, one Sekar, Ramanathan, Arumugam, Sankar @ Kumar, Rajendiran along with other persons came to petitioner's school and enquired the petitioner with regard to the said elopement, they abused her in filthy language and also threatened her. 2/5

Hence, seeking police protection against the respondents 3 to 5, the petitioner gave a representation before the respondents on 11.07.2022. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the representation of the petitioner dated 11.07.2022 is available with the second respondent.

4.Recording the said submissions, the second respondent is hereby directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 11.07.2022 and take suitable actions on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

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1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruchitrambalam Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

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V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

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