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Sathya Narayanan v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep. By The Commissioner Of Police,

2025-11-05Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.19015 of 2025 Sathya Narayanan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thallakulam Police Station (Crime), Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Branch Manager Muthoot Finance Pvt. Ltd., B.B.Kulam Branch, B.B.Kulam, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the 1st respondent to instruct the 2nd respondent to not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry based on the petitioner's representation dated 25.10.2025.

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.Ezhilarasu For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner seeks direction to the first respondent to instruct the second respondent not to harass him under the guise of enquiry based on the petitioner's representation dated 25.10.2025.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that the respondent Police is not harassing the petitioner; that an enquiry is pending on the complaint given by the third respondent against the petitioner; and that the enquiry would be completed within a period of two weeks.

3. Recording the above submission, this Court directs the respondent Police to complete the enquiry within a period of two (2) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is needless to say that the respondent Police cannot harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. However, if the petitioner's presence is required for enquiry, the respondent Police shall issue summons to the petitioner.

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

05.11.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Lm To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thallakulam Police Station (Crime), Madurai District, Madurai.

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

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SUNDER MOHAN, J.

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