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Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/21954/2022disposed of

Preethi Raj v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-12-13Honourable Mr Justice K.Murali Shankar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.12.2022

CORAM

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

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thirumangalam Sub Division, Surveyor Colony, Madurai.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Town Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to direct the third respondent not to harass the petitioner and his family members on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 08.12.2022. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ragaventhre For Respondents : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking orders to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to direct the the second respondent not to harass the petitioner and his family members under the guise of enquiry.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that based on the complaint given by one Veni, CSR.No.786 of 2022 came to be registered and that enquiry is pending.

4. Recording the above submission, the third respondent is directed to follow the dictum laid down in the case of Lalita Kumari Vs. 2/4

Government of Uttar Pradesh and Others reported in (2014) 2 SCC 1 and pass orders in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

13.12.2022 Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No csm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thirumangalam Sub Division, Surveyor Colony, Madurai.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Town Police Station, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

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

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K.MURALI SHANKAR,J.

csm Order made in Dated: 13.12.2022 4/4