P.Deepa v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 11.09.2024

CORAM

The Hon`ble Mr.Justice D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP(MD). No.15727 of 2023 P.Deepa ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police Madurai, Madurai District.

2. The Inspector of Police Town All Woman Police Station, Madurai Town.

3. Rajkumar ... Respondents PRAYER :- This Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C, to direct the 2nd respondent to give a police protection for the life and limb of the petitioner and her daughter based on the representation dated 16.08.2023 in accordance with law.

For Petitioners : Mr.M.Chandrabose For Respondent : Mrs.M.Aasha Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1&2

ORDER

The petitioner has filed this petition for police protection.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The case arises out of a marital discord. The petitioner is the wife and the third respondent is the husband. With reference to the complaint given by the petitioner, already a case in Crime No.15 of 2023 is registered and already the same is investigated and the final report is filed.

3. It is seen that the petitioner and the third respondent are residing separately, therefore, generally protection cannot be given to the petitioner. If and when any threat or criminal offence is committed, then she can very well report it to the concerned police and the jurisdictional police, where the offence is committed, will take appropriate action.

4. With such liberty preserved to the petitioner, this Petition stands disposed of.

11.09.2024 Internet : Yes Index : Yes/ No NCC : Yes/No LS

TO

1. The Superintendent of Police Madurai, Madurai District.

2. The Inspector of Police Town All Woman Police Station, Madurai Town

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

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY,J LS

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.15727 of 2023 Date : 11.09.2024