Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20939/2021allowed

Ramalingampillai v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-01-04Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD)No.20939 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.20939 of 2021 Ramalingampillai ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Periyakulam, Theni District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Devathanapatti Police Station, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents to conduct further enquiry based on the petitioner's complaint dated 27.10.2021 under the code of Criminal Procedure.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murugappan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advcoate (Crl.)

ORDER

The petitioner has given a complaint dated 27.10.2021 alleging damage and theft of temple properties.

2. His grievance is that the third respondent has not taken any action on his complaint.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate submitted that the petitioner sent only a postal complaint. The petitioner is directed to appear before the third respondent on 05.01.2022 at 11.00 a.m., and give a fresh complaint. The third respondent is directed to register an FIR against the unknown persons and take action as per law.

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4. This Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P&A) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmi Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Periyakulam, Theni District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Devathanapatti Police Station, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

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

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