Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/19345/2023disposed of

Syed Sowkulla v. The Superintendent Of Police

2023-11-08Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:8.11.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN

1. Syed Sowkulla

2. S.Syed Sulthan Beevi

3. J.M.Syed Abdul Kader ... Petitioners Vs.

State rep by its:

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, B2,Bazar Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

4.Mohamed Shajahan ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct R2 and R3 not to harass the petitioner without following the due process of law based on his representation dt. 21/10/2023.

For Petitioners : Mr.C.Susikumar For R1 to R3 : Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed for issuing direction to the Respondents 2 and 3 not to harass the petitioners without following the due process of law based on their representation dated. 21.10.2023.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by one Mohammed Shajakhan, FIR was registered in Crime No.441 of 2023 on the file of the Kenikkarai Police Station under the caption for "Woman Missing". He would further submit that the 1st petitioner herein is father of one Yusuf Siddique, he alleged to have eloped with the daughter of the above said Mohammed Shajakan. Only for making enquiry regarding the where about of the son, the enquiry was ordered. Further, no complaint is pending for enquiry before the respondent police herein.

3. Since no complaint is pending against the petitioners before the respondent police, this Court is of the view of that there is no harassment 2/4

to the petitioners by the respondent police.

4. With the above observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. If the petitioners are aggrieved by the said FIR registered in Crime No.441 of 2023, on the file of the Kenikkarai Police Station, they can work out their remedy through appropriate proceedings. 8.11.2023 NCC :

Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No TRP To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, B2,Bazar Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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G.ILANGOVAN ,J.

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