V.Arul Stephen Vignesh v. The Superintendent of Police

O R D E R This petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. seeking for a direction to the respondent Police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry.

¶2It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that on a complaint filed by the unofficial respondent No.3 in respect of money dispute, the respondent Police have been harassing the petitioner.

¶3Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submits that the complaint filed by the unofficial respondent No.3 is still pending and enquiry is being initiated and requested time to complete the enquiry. It is further submitted by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) that summons have been issued to the petitioner.

¶4In view of the submissions made by both sides and on perusal of records, the respondent Police are directed to complete the enquiry on the complaint filed by the third respondent not later than two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

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

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Sivagangai District.

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

DR.D.NAGARJUN, J. tsg

25.09.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.09.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN V.Arul Stephen Vignesh ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. 2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Sivagangai District. 3.Aruldass 4.David .. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying, to direct the second respondent not to harass the petitioner by compelling him to hand over the money of Rs.25,00,000/- without following due process of law, on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 15.09.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Hariharan For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R-3 : Mr.R.Jothi