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Anbuselvi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-09-03Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14495 of 2025 Anbuselvi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by, The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thirukokarnam Police Station, Pudukottai Town, Pudukottai District.

4.Arumugam 5.Vallikannu 6.Udhayanithi

...Respondents

Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to pass an order of direction, directing the 3rd respondent to provide police protection to the petitioner's life and liberty. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Balakrishnan For R-1 to R-3 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner seeks for a direction to the third respondent to provide police protection to her life and liberty.

2. According to the petitioner, the respondents 4 to 6, who are relatives of the petitioner's husband, had trespassed and damaged the property of her husband and had further threatened her of dire consequences if the petitioner claims any right over the property in dispute.

3. The respondent Police cannot interfere in any civil dispute between the petitioner's husband and the respondents 4 to 6. It is for the petitioner to approach the Civil Court to establish her right over the disputed property. However, it is needless to say that if the petitioner has made any complaint disclosing a cognizable offence, the respondent Police shall take such action as required under law.

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4. With the above observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed.

03.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Lm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thirukokarnam Police Station, Pudukottai Town, Pudukottai District.

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

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SUNDER MOHAN, J.

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