Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19783/2020disposed of

Elavarasi v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-01-06Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha2 pages

WP(MD)No.19783 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.01.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA WP(MD)No.19783 of 2020 Elavarasi ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The State Rep. by its The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Manamadurai, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 13.12.2020 and take legal action against the petitioner's complaint within the stipulated time.

For Petitioner :Mr.M.Sankar For Respondents :Mr.R.Saravana Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

By consent, this Writ Petition is taken for final hearing.

2. The main grievance of the petitioner is that though she lodged a complaint with the second respondent police with regard to the harassment meted out to her by her husband and in laws, the police did not take any action against them.

3. Mr.R.Saravana Kumar, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) takes notice for the respondents and would submit that the representation dated 13.12.2020 filed by the petitioner in N4/27658/2131/P/2020 was posted for enquiry and the enquiry is still pending.

4. In such circumstances, the second respondent is directed to dispose of the complaint given by the petitioner within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order / uploading of the order in accordance with law. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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5. With the above observations, this petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) mbi 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, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Manamadurai, Sivagangai District.

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