Bennison Chinappadas v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:26.08.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM Bennison Chinappadas

...Petitioner

vs

1. The Superintendent of Police Thoothukudi District

2. The Inspector of Police Nazareth Police Station Thoothukudi District

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 21.01.2022 and the summons dated 19.03.2022 issued by the second respondent within a stipulated period as framed by this Honourable Court For Petitioner : Mr.J.David Ganesan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate(Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

The Writ Petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 21.01.2022 and the summons dated 19.03.2022 issued by the second respondent within a stipulated period as framed by this Honourable Court 2.Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) takes notice for the respondents. By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that the complaint of the petitioner dated 21.01.2022 and the summons dated 19.03.2022 is still pending on the file of the second respondent.

4.In view of the above, the second respondent hereby directed take suitable action complaint of the petitioner dated 21.01.2022 and the summons dated 19.03.2022 and pass orders on merits and in accordance 2/4

with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No Costs.

26.08.2022 Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No aav To

1. The Superintendent of Police Thoothukudi District

2. The Inspector of Police Nazareth Police Station Thoothukudi District 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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