R. Renganathan v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.08.2025 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI R.Renganathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Karur.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kulithalai, Karur District.

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

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Banuprasath For R1 & R2 : Mr.P.Kottaichamy, Government Advocate(Crl.side)

ORDER

The petitioner with an allegation that the respondent police is harassing him under the guise of an enquiry has approached this Court.

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2.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) appearing for the official respondents submits that the petitioner's wife has lodged a complaint as against the petitioner and the same has been referred to the Social Welfare Officer. 3.Since the matter has been referred to the Social Welfare Officer, the petitioner is directed to appear before the Social Welfare Officer and co-operate for the enquiry. The respondent Police is directed not to harass the petitioner. In the event, if there is no amicable settlement before the Social Welfare Officer, the respondent Police shall proceed further with the complaint. In the event, if any case has been registered, the petitioner is at liberty to workout his remedy in the manner known to law. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Karur.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kulithalai, Karur District.

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

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