Kasturi v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.10.2024

CORAM

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

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vilathikulam, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kulathur Police Station, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

4.Murugiah 5.Dhanraj ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the respondents to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murugan For R1 to R3 : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 528 B.N.S.S., seeking orders to direct the respondents to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 would submit that the petitioner has lodged a complaint against the private respondents and on that basis, enquiry is pending in current paper.

3. Recording the same, the third respondent is directed to issue notice to the petitioner as well as to the private respondents and conduct enquiry and take a decision within a period of ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

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2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vilathikulam, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kulathur Police Station, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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

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K.MURALI SHANKAR,J.

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