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Lenin v. The Commissioner Of Police

2024-08-13Honourable Mr Justice K.Murali Shankar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.08.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR Lenin ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Trichy City, Trichy.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Srirangam, Trichy.

3.Priyanka ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the second respondent not to harass the petitioner in the guise of enquiry.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balakrishnan For R1 & R2 : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 528 B.N.S.S., seeking orders to direct the second respondent not to harass the petitioner in the guise of enquiry.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the third respondent, CSR No.269 of 2024 came to be registered and the same is pending for enquiry.

3. At this juncture, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is ready to appear before the second respondent on receipt of summons.

4. Considering the above, the following directions are issued:- "(a) The second respondent will issue written summons to the petitioner and to the private respondent for causing their appearance before him for enquiry. There is 2/4

no question of orally summoning the parties to the police station.

(b) The second respondent will conclude the enquiry within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

(c) If at the end of the enquiry, cognizable offence is made out and the second respondent proposes to register any FIR, the petitioner will be given notice of the same so that the petitioner will have breathing time to move the concerned Court for the relief of anticipatory bail."

5. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

13.08.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No csm 3/4

K.MURALI SHANKAR,J.

csm To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Trichy City, Trichy.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Srirangam, Trichy.

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

Order made in Dated: 13.08.2024 4/4