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Rajalakshmi.S v. The Superintendent of Police

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
19 September 2023
Bench
D.Nagarjunauthor
Case no.
WP(MD) 22624/2023

Judgment

O R D E R This Writ Petition is filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent Police to initiate action on the complaint given by the petitioner on 03.08.2023 within a time fixed by this Court.

¶2When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the official respondents submits that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner on 03.08.2023, the Police have registered a case in Crime No.178 of 2023 on 18.09.2023 for the offence punishable under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 427, 406, 420 and 506(2) IPC and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002.

¶3Since the very purpose for which the present writ petition has been filed has already been defeated, no further orders can be passed.

¶4Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

19.09.2023 NCC:yes/no Index:yes/no Internet:yes/no ssb To

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Perungudi Police Station, Madurai District.

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

DR.D.NAGARJUN, J. ssb

19.09.2023

Case details

Parties and counsel

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.09.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN S.Rajalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Perungudi Police Station, Madurai District. 3.Jeyandran 4.Vigneshwari 5.Ranjithkumar 6.Velmurugan ...Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to take necessary action against the respondents 3 to 6 on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 03.08.2023 within the time as fixed by this Court and take further action. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Banuprasath For R1 and R2 : Mr.S.S.Madhavan Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

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